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R&D, Research Associate (PIT or FWD)

R&D, Research Associate (PIT or FWD)

locationPittsburgh, PA, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/16/2025
Research / Development
Full Time

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Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire a R&D, Research Associate working from our Pittsburgh, PA, @ Nova Place or Friendswood, TX office location, with a start date on or before July 10, 2025.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF R&D, Research Associate,

The Research Associate will engage with colleagues in R&D to assist with the evaluation, development, and validation of clinical devices and molecular biomarkers that improve disease diagnosis, prognosis, and/or prediction of response to therapy. This role will spend the most time supporting the evaluation of opportunities for new clinical devices and tests and collaborating with cross-functional colleagues to create business cases and project plans. The Research Associate will collaborate with Castle's Laboratories to help design and organize experiments required for successful device and test development. Additionally, this role will support Castle's Data Science team through the organization, auditing, and interpretation of clinical research and technical data collected as part of ongoing studies and trials to develop validity and utility evidence for clinically offered and pipeline devices and tests.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum Requirements
    • Minimally a B.S. in a scientific discipline, or equivalent with 1-2 years of experience in clinical, research, and/or development environment.
    • Demonstrated technical proficiency, scientific creativity, successful collaboration with others, and independent/critical thinking skills.
    • Prior experience in High Complexity testing is preferred.

*Please see full job description at the end of the job ad.

TRAVEL

  • 10% travel required.

SCHEDULE

  • Monday - Friday, in-office 5 days a week from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, exempt position, working from the Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place office or Friendswood, TX office occasionally.
  • Off-hour work will be required to facilitate communication and meet deadlines.

Why Castle Biosciences?

Exceptional Benefits Package:

  • Excellent Annual Salary
  • 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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