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Castle Biosciences Earns a Top Workplaces USA Award for the Third Consecutive Year!

You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle!

*Castle Biosciences Inc. *is growing, and we are looking to hire a *Histologist working from our laboratory at Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place location, *with a preferred start date of May 1, 2024.

We are in search of someone who strives for excellence in their work with a positive, can-do attitude! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you in the essential biotech field, consider applying today! Learn more at www.CastleBiosciences.com

EXCEPTIONAL BENEFIT PACKAGE

Excellent Annual Salary + Achievable Annual Bonus Potential 20% Of Salary + 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually

401K With A 100% Company Match Of Up To 6% Of Your Allowable Contribution, And No Waiting Period

4 Health Care Plan Options, With Very Low Premium Cost + Company HSA Contribution With HDHP Option + Company Stock Grant Upon Hire

Salary Range For This Position Is $43,000 - $65,000. Salary Range Is Based On Experience And Education Levels.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF Laboratory, Histologist

The daily activities of this role include routine histology functions primarily involving embedding with minimal focus, with the main emphasis on cutting dermatological and gastrointestinal samples for assay, where specimen integrity and excellent microtomy are top priorities. Staining is limited to H&E only; no IHC/IF/special stains are performed. Additionally, the role involves assisting other areas of the lab as required, including QC/QA, image review/archival, SOP review/development, and chemical waste disposal. The primary responsibilities will involve microtomy, staining, cover slipping, and distributing slides to the appropriate personnel for further testing.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. *Please see the attached job description for additional roles, responsibilities, and technical requirements.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• AA degree and/or Histotechnician (AA) in a scientific discipline or equivalent with at least 1 year of experience, preferably in a clinical, research, and/or developmental environment, with technical proficiency in histological methodology and specialized analytical techniques.
• The Histotechnologists in the clinical laboratory are placed on a track towards obtaining American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Histotechnician (HT)/Histotechnologist (HTL) board certification if not already credentialed upon hire and are expected to obtain such certification within 2 years of employment.
• Actively displays behaviors that support the mission, vision, and values of Castle Biosciences.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency, scientific creativity, successful collaboration with others, and independent thought.
• Clinical Histology Lab methodologies, general regulatory requirements, and laboratory techniques.
• Laboratory QA requirements, knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Daily involvement in performing scientific laboratory aspects including initiating, directing, and executing.
• Clinical production, which requires advanced knowledge and exercises discretion and judgment.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimal; some travel may be required initially for training.

SCHEDULE

• Typical workday hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that this would be the ight position for you, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC.

At Castle, it all comes down to people. After all, disease doesn't just happen - it happens to people. We believe that disease management and treatment decisions can be better informed through a person's unique biology, which is revealed through the scientific rigor of our innovative, laboratory-developed tests. We are committed to empowering healthcare providers and patients with the goal of improved outcomes.

Every employee at Castle has an impact on patient care, and we work to ensure that everyone finds their work to be both challenging and rewarding. We behave with integrity and treat our colleagues with respect and kindness. Our culture fosters an environment of trust, transparency, and collaboration. We prioritize and encourage internal growth and professional development.

If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of patients while doing something that inspires you, Castle may be the right place for you. Castle Biosciences was ranked #188 by the Financial Times in 2023 as one of Americas' Fastest-Growing Companies.

Castle Biosciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veterans' status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com.

This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

** No third-party recruiters, please

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3310456-893258