Lab, Anatomic Pathology Manager (PHX)

Castle Biosciences • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Onsite

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. Why Castle Biosciences? Exceptional Benefits Package: 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 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN Anatomic Pathology Manager 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
• Sample preparation in compliance with the QMS program
• Teach, supervise, and perform 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 Benefits with Castle paying approximately 94% of medical insurance premium, Company HSA contribution, 30 paid days off a year (includes 10 holidays), 6%-401K match with no vesting schedule, just to name a few of the benefits offered.
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees