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March 6, 2026

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Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! Learn more at www.CastleBiosciences.com Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are seeking to hire a full-time Clinical Research Associate to work remotely from a home-based office in the USA, preferably located in the greater Chicago area, St. Louis, MO, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Nashville, or Atlanta, within close proximity to a major airport. 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 Salary Range: $90,000 - $95,000. Salary Range is based on Experience and Education levels. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A Clinical Research Associate The Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for managing sites participating in Castle's clinical studies. Daily tasks vary based on study and site needs and may include attending team meetings, training site staff, sending emails, and traveling to U.S. sites to monitor data. The CRA performs all aspects of clinical monitoring and site management in compliance with ICH GCP, FDA guidelines, local regulations, protocols, and Castle's SOPs. This role ensures protocol and regulatory compliance, manages study documentation, and fosters strong relationships with sites. CRAs also play a key role in protecting participant safety, ensuring data quality, and representing Castle in the broader research community. REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor's degree in a science or healthcare-related field or a registered nursing certification, or equivalent certification/licensure from an appropriately accredited institution. • 3 years of CRC experience or previous 1 year experience as a CRA. • Direct patient care or clinical research experience required. • Familiarity with clinical research and study development processes. • Valid Driver's License where applicable. • In some cases, a combination of education, professional training, and demonstrated experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. TRAVEL/WORK ENVIRONMENT • Regular overnight travel by car and air, typically 50-60% of the time, with potential peaks up to 80% • Flexibility to accommodate an often changing and unpredictable timeline • Frequent laptop use • When in the office, there is a standard office environment with the use of a desk/phone/computer • Generally, proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required to access study sites, in accordance with site-specific guidelines and subject to any applicable exceptions as required by Federal, State, and Local laws. SCHEDULE • M-F travel-based position; working remotely from your home based in the USA near a major airport. • Preferred locations include greater Chicago area, St. Louis MO, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Nashville or Atlanta within close proximity to a major airport. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H-1B visas, OPT, or employment-related visas. 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. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. No third-party recruiters, please Apply tot his job

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