Lab, Histologist (PIT)

Lab, Histologist (PIT)

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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 February 1, 2025.

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

A day in the life of a Histologist include basic histology functions, including light embedding, cutting, and routine H&E staining, are the core responsibilities of our histology team. This is a specialized histology position with a narrow scope of practice, as we operate as a reference laboratory focusing on dermatological and gastrointestinal specimens for unique assays. Ancillary histology duties are also integral to this role and encompass tasks such as quality control, preventative maintenance, assisting other laboratory areas, reviewing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and cutting tissue microarrays (TMAs), among others. The majority of the workday will be dedicated to managing workflows, cutting specimens, and staining slides to ensure accurate and efficient processing.

REQUIREMENTS

• Histotechnologist B.S. in a scientific discipline or equivalent with >1 year of experience, preferred in a clinical, research, and/or development environment.
• The Histotechnologists in the clinical laboratory are placed on a track toward 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.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency, scientific creativity, successful collaboration with others, and independent thought.
• Clinical Histology Lab methodologies, general regulatory requirements, and laboratory techniques.

*Please see the attached job description for additional roles, responsibilities, and requirements.

SCHEDULE/TRAVEL

• This is a full-time position requiring an 8 hour day with a start time around/at 07:30 am and finishing at 4:00 pm
• CBI operates two histology laboratories, one in Pittsburgh and another in Phoenix. This position is based in Pittsburgh, and travel requirements are minimal. Any travel would likely be limited to rare instances where work-related training in Phoenix is necessary.

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 right 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.

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