R&D, Medical Writer (GI)(PIT)

Castle Biosciences • Pittsburgh, PA

345d • $89,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire a Medical Writer working from our Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place location, with a preferred start date of February 16, 2025. As a Medical Writer (GI), you will play a key role in developing and writing scientific literature that demonstrates the value of the TissueCypher Barrett's Esophagus test. In this position, you will contribute to the creation of marketing and commercial materials to support Castle Biosciences' customer-facing teams. Your primary responsibilities will include writing, submitting, and revising manuscripts, as well as preparing conference materials focused on clinical validation, clinical utility, and scientific reviews. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with R&D team members, cross-functional teams within Castle, and external partners to ensure the accuracy and quality of all written materials. This role also involves reviewing, summarizing, and communicating scientific literature. Given the nature of the work, a significant portion of your time will be spent at the computer.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in life sciences, or a bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of postgraduate medical writing experience in life sciences or equivalent industry experience in the biotech sector.
• Training in the life sciences (BS, MS, or Ph.D.) with a clinical and scientific understanding of oncology.
• Proven writing skills with examples of application to the oncology field.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and oral communication skills.
• Strong computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Demonstrated team player.
• Actively displays behaviors that support the mission, vision, and values of Castle Biosciences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write scientific literature for the TissueCypher Barrett's Esophagus test.
• Create marketing and commercial materials for customer-facing teams.
• Write, submit, and revise manuscripts.
• Prepare conference materials focused on clinical validation, clinical utility, and scientific reviews.
• Collaborate with R&D team members and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all written materials.
• Review, summarize, and communicate scientific literature.

Benefits

• Excellent Annual Salary + Achievable Annual Bonus Potential 20%
• 20 accrued PTO Days annually
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K with a 100% Company match of up to 6% of your allowable Contribution, and No Waiting Period
• 3 health care plan options, with very low premium cost
• Company HSA Contribution with HDHP option
• Company Stock Grant Upon Hire

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees