Lab, Anatomic Pathology Manager (PHX)
About The Position
Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire an Anatomic Pathology Manager working from our laboratory in Phoenix, AZ location. This position supervises the day-to-day operations of the Anatomic & Pathology (A&P) laboratories for Castle Biosciences Laboratories in Phoenix. The role oversees quality assurance and quality control for equipment and reagents, instrument setup and verification, SOP review and development, and sample preparation in compliance with the QMS program. It requires the ability to teach, supervise, and perform routine processing and histological procedures. The position leads and develops a team of histologists while remaining actively engaged in bench work. Responsibilities include ensuring clinical samples are prepared using appropriate scientific methodology in compliance with Castle Biosciences quality standards, QMS requirements, SOPs, and applicable CLIA, CAP, and New York State regulations; managing specimens throughout receipt, handling, and processing; providing expertise in embedding, cutting, and staining slides (H&E, IHC, IFC) for clinical and research use; supervising and troubleshooting staff performance; and participating in daily bench activities such as specimen handling, cutting, and staining.
Requirements
- ASCP Board-certified Histotechnologist HT/HTL Histotechnician required, with ongoing CMP maintenance
- BS degree in life sciences or healthcare-related field or equivalent
- 6-10 years of experience, preferred in a clinical, research, and/or development environment.
- 6-10 years of technical proficiency in histological methodology, knowledge of regulatory requirements, successful collaboration with others, and independent thought.
- Daily involvement in performing histological laboratory aspects, including performing, initiating, directing, training, & evaluating clinical production, which requires advanced knowledge and exercises discretion and judgment.
Responsibilities
- Supervises the day-to-day operations of the Anatomic & Pathology (A&P) laboratories
- Oversees quality assurance and quality control for equipment and reagents, instrument setup and verification, SOP review and development, and sample preparation in compliance with the QMS program.
- Teaches, supervises, and performs routine processing and histological procedures.
- Leads and develops a team of histologists while remaining actively engaged in bench work.
- Ensuring clinical samples are prepared using appropriate scientific methodology in compliance with Castle Biosciences quality standards, QMS requirements, SOPs, and applicable CLIA, CAP, and New York State regulations
- Managing specimens throughout receipt, handling, and processing
- Providing expertise in embedding, cutting, and staining slides (H&E, IHC, IFC) for clinical and research use
- Supervising and troubleshooting staff performance
- Participating in daily bench activities such as specimen handling, cutting, and staining.
Benefits
- Excellent Annual Salary + 35% 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
