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Overview:
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world’s deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. These values are grounded in and expressed through the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems. Fred Hutch is in pursuit of becoming an anti-racist organization. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates hired share our commitment to diversity, anti-racism and inclusion.

Clinical Biostatistics is seeking a temporary intern statistical research associate to support clinical research studies, primarily within the hematopoietic cell transplant field. Supported by senior statistical and programming staff, the successful candidate will work independently with clinical researchers in all aspects of clinical studies, both prospective and retrospective.
Responsibilities:
  • Retrieval and assembly of data from the Division’s central database and other sources
  • Design of clinical studies
  • Statistical analysis of data, and reporting of results.
  • Validation on source code, result comparison between different methods via simulation
  • Add/update features on R Shiny website
  • Manuscript preparation for publication.
Qualifications:
  • Current graduate student in statistics, biostatistics or related field
  • Basic statistical knowledge, e.g. survival analysis, high dimensional data analysis
  • Familiarity with R, preferably with R Shiny background; strong programming skills required
  • Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as ability to juggle multiple projects required.
  • Must be able to clearly convey complicated statistical concepts to non-quantitative scientists.
  • Strong writing skills required.
  • Must be able to work independently and with a diverse group of people.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement, with exceptions only for approved medical or religious accommodations. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees must, prior to their first day of employment:
Provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 ; OR
Initiate the accommodations process to request a religious or medical accommodation (medical accommodations require a healthcare provider’s certification).


The hourly pay range for this position is from $18.75 to $24.71, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees access to a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, paid sick leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked), and prorated paid holidays (up to 11 days per year).
Our Commitment to Diversity: We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We are committed to cultivating a workplace in which diverse perspectives and experiences are welcomed and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We are an Affirmative Action employer. We encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds to apply and desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to our Employee Services Center at hrops@fredhutch.org or by calling 206-667-4700.

The elimination of cancer and related diseases as causes of human suffering and death.

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DATE POSTED
July 21, 2023

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