Lab, Molecular Technologist (Derm)(PIT)
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Job Description
Castle Biosciences Earns a Top Workplaces USA Award for the Fourth Consecutive Year!
Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing and we are looking to hire a Molecular Technologist working from our laboratory in Pittsburgh PA @ Nova Place location with a start date on or before July 17 2025.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A Laboratory Molecular Technologist
You wont 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!
A typical day for the molecular technologist includes RNA extraction utilizing a mixture of manual and automated methods RT-PCR performed via manual pipetting and sample loading on array chips for final result determination. The technologist would be working with equipment setups for all processes as well as reagent preparations specimen management and assisting with inventory and quality management tasks as needed. This role will spend the most time on specimen management and preparation in-house control creation and reagent Q.C. testing and quality control checks and documentation associated with high complexity clinical laboratory testing.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry Biology Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology from an accredited institution plus 1-2 years of experience in a molecular biology testing environment clinical or equivalent laboratory environment. And/or Have completion of military training for laboratory technicians as high complexity testing personnel. Completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training program
- Minimum coursework and training requirements:
- 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses including 6 semester hours of both Chemistry & Biology & an additional 12 semester hours in any combination of Chemistry Biology or Medical Laboratory Science.
- AND Completion of a clinical laboratory training program OR at least 3 months of documented laboratory training in each specialty area where the individual will perform high-complexity testing.
- The Molecular Technologists in the clinical laboratory are placed on a track towards obtaining American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB) board certification if not already credentialed upon hire and expected to obtain such a certification within 2 years of employment. (Only applicable to PHX)
*Please see the full job description at the end of the job ad.
SCHEDULE
- Monday through Friday 8:30am-5pm. Flexibility in scheduling may be required to meet testing needs.
Why Castle Biosciences
Exceptional Benefits Package:
- Excellent Annual Salary 20% Bonus Potential
- 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6%
- 3 Health Care Plan Options Company HSA Contribution
- Company Stock Grant Upon Hire
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 doesnt just happen - it happens to people. We believe that disease management and treatment decisions can be better informed through a persons 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.
Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
