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Lab Aide - Temporary

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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. 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.

The Hadland lab is seeking a Lab Aide to perform routine work in a collaborative laboratory environment researching the mechanisms of hematopoietic stem cell development and leukemogenesis. The focus of our lab is to unravel the dynamic intercellular interactions and signal pathways governing the generation of blood and immune cells during embryonic development and apply this knowledge toward engineering novel approaches for the study and treatment of blood and immune disorders.

Responsibilities

The Lab Aide will work under the close supervision of the PI, research mentor, and other lab personnel.

Job duties:

Assist with experiments and data analysis
Perform simple, routine and repetitive laboratory tests and procedures as directed
Perform clerical duties as required
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from High School or equivalent with interest in the sciences

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Student from the University of Washington
Have taken computer science courses
Capable of programming

The hourly pay range for this position is from $20.76 to $29.54 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).

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. 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 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 Human Resources at hrops@fredhutch.org or by calling 206-667-4700.

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What You Should Know About Lab Aide - Temporary, UNAVAILABLE

Are you passionate about science and looking for an opportunity to dive into exciting research? The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is searching for a motivated Lab Aide to join our team in Seattle. As a Lab Aide, you will play a critical role in our Hadland lab, where we are unraveling the complexities of hematopoietic stem cell development and leukemogenesis. In this temporary position, you'll be working directly under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and lab personnel, assisting in experiments, data analysis, and performing routine laboratory tests. You'll also engage in clerical duties and be an integral part of our collaborative research environment. If you have recently graduated from high school with a keen interest in the sciences, particularly if you’re a student from the University of Washington or have some programming experience, we want to hear from you! At Fred Hutch, we pride ourselves on not just being leaders in cancer treatment and research, but also on our inclusive and innovative work culture. Join us in our mission to discover new cures and make life beyond cancer a reality!

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What are the responsibilities of a Lab Aide at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center?

As a Lab Aide at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, your primary responsibilities will include assisting with experiments, conducting data analysis, performing routine laboratory tests and procedures, and handling clerical duties. You'll be working under the close supervision of experienced researchers, allowing you to learn in a collaborative lab environment focused on hematopoietic stem cell development.