• Analyst I

    Actalent (South San Francisco, CA)


    The Opportunity

     

    As a key member of our Quality team, you will play an essential role in ensuring that our products and materials meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance. In this hands-on position, you will conduct laboratory and quality control testing, analyze results, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

    What You’ll Do

    + Conduct quality control testing on raw materials, in‑process samples, and finished products.

    + Analyze test results, identify deviations, and escalate findings as appropriate.

    + Ensure adherence to GMP, internal quality standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.

    + Accurately document test procedures, observations, and results in accordance with quality protocols.

    + Assist with troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

    Who You Are

    + 0–5 years of relevant experience in quality, laboratory, or technical environments.

    + Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a keen eye for detail.

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present information clearly and professionally.

    + Working knowledge of industry best practices, quality systems, or regulatory guidelines.

    Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

    + Experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation.

    + Familiarity with GMP, GLP, or related quality frameworks.

    + Ability to collaborate across teams and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

    + Secondary technical skills or certifications that support quality or laboratory operations.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of South San Francisco, CA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 South San Francisco,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

    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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.