Clinical Research, Clinical Safety Manager

Castle Biosciences

$100K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, clinical research, biomedical sciences, regulatory/quality, public health, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in clinical research or clinical safety in a regulated healthcare environment.
  • Experience supporting sponsor-led clinical studies, particularly for medical devices or diagnostics.
  • Knowledge of FDA requirements, specifically 21 CFR Parts 803, 812, and 820.
  • Experience in evaluating and documenting adverse events and safety issues.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and implement clinical research safety processes for laboratory-developed tests and medical devices.
  • Oversee safety planning and adverse event management for clinical studies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and prepare safety reports and regulatory documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and participant safety.
  • Develop safety processes, study documentation, and training materials.

Benefits

  • 20 accrued PTO days annually plus 10 paid holidays.
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 6%.
  • Three health care plan options with company HSA contributions.
  • Company stock grant upon hire.
Full Job Description
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Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire a full-time Clinical Research, Clinical Safety Manager working from our Phoenix, AZ, Friendswood, TX or Pittsburgh, PA office location, with a start date of August 1, 2026.

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

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN Clinical Safety Manager

The Clinical Research Safety Manager is responsible for establishing, implementing, and continuously improving clinical research safety processes for a laboratory-developed test (LDT) and medical device organization while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, Company policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role serves as the operational safety lead for company-sponsored clinical studies, overseeing safety planning, adverse event management, risk assessments, safety reporting, and regulatory documentation for FDA-regulated LDT, IVD, and medical device studies. The position partners with cross-functional teams to ensure participant safety, regulatory compliance, inspection readiness, and alignment between clinical safety activities, quality systems, and post-market processes. This individual contributor role also supports the development of safety processes, study documentation, and training while providing support as directed by leadership and contributing to the growth of the clinical research safety function.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, clinical research, biomedical sciences, regulatory/quality, public health, or related field.
  • 5+ years of clinical research, clinical safety, medical device/IVD, diagnostics, regulatory, quality, or related experience in a regulated healthcare environment.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting sponsor-led clinical studies, preferably device/IVD/LDT studies, including protocol review, safety reporting pathways, IRB/EC interactions, and study documentation.
  • Working knowledge of FDA clinical research and medical device requirements, including 21 CFR Parts 803, 812, and 820 and applicable safety/reporting expectations.
  • Experience evaluating and documenting adverse events, serious adverse events, unanticipated problems, unanticipated adverse device effects, protocol-defined events, deviations, and safety issues.

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

SCHEDULE
  • Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, working from our Phoenix, AZ, Friendswood, TX or Pittsburgh, PA office locations.
  • Occasional overnight travel, up to 10%, may be required to support site engagement, audits/inspections, study meetings, training, or conferences.

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!

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.

** No third-party recruiters, please

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