QA Deviation Investigator

Job Description

We are seeking a QA Deviation Investigator to analyze and investigate deviations or non-conformances, using problem-solving tools like root cause analysis. This role involves collecting relevant data, analyzing it to identify patterns or potential causes, and documenting findings comprehensively. You will collaborate with various departments to gather information, evaluate causal factors, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs). Timely written documentation of investigations and communication of recommendations based on outcomes are essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and investigate deviations or non-conformances using root cause analysis.
• Collect relevant data and information related to deviations.
• Analyze data to identify patterns, trends, or potential causes.
• Document findings in a comprehensive and objective manner.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather information and evaluate causal factors.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Provide timely written documentation of investigations.
• Communicate recommendations based on investigation outcomes.
• Participate in client communications and responses.
• Work closely with program team leads, quality, and management.

Essential Skills

• Experience with CAPA, quality assurance, root cause analysis, and deviations.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations, including GMP and FDA.
• Proficiency in technical writing and quality processes.
• Experience with problem-solving tools such as Root Cause Analysis and/or LEAN/Six Sigma.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Ability to evaluate data and make recommendations based on trend analysis.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to facilitate meetings for desired outcomes.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $43.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Berkeley,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.