Lab, Molecular Technologist (GI)(PIT)

Castle Biosciences, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Castle Biosciences, a leader in healthcare innovation, as a Molecular Technologist in Pittsburgh. In this role, you will engage in critical laboratory activities including histological staining, imaging, and quality control in a vibrant work culture that encourages professional growth.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a molecular biology testing environment.
• Completion of military training or relevant coursework in laboratory technology.

Responsibilities

• Manage histological staining and imaging tasks.
• Conduct quality control and documentation for lab tests.

Skills

Sample Staining

Digital Imaging

Quality Control

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

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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 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!

A typical day for the Molecular Technologist includes sample multiplexed immunofluorescent labeling/staining, digital imaging, quality control review of digital imaging, and test analysis output reviews. The technologist would be working with equipment setups for staining and imaging, 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 three main activities: histological staining and imaging, specimen management and preparation, and quality control review 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 success profile at the end of the job ad.
  
SCHEDULE


• The role may require flexible shifts to meet operational demands. However, during training, candidates are expected to adhere to the current technologists' schedule, beginning at 6:30 am.
  
  
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 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.

Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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