Cancer Research Technician II — Lung & Pancreas Models

Fred Hutch; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical/vision

dental

retirement

paid vacation

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Research Technician II to support lung or pancreatic cancer projects using genetically engineered mouse models, cell lines, and clinical samples. You will independently develop, guide, and complete research projects in a collaborative environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of lab experience, with strong molecular biology skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 2 years of experience working in a lab outside of school coursework.

Responsibilities

• Perform bench-level experiments to support investigative work.
• Prepare and maintain laboratory reagents, stocks, cultures or cell lines.
• Perform and modify documented protocols and assays.
• Maintain laboratory records and compile data on experiments and assays.
• Interpret and report on experimental results.
• Perform statistical analysis of test results and prepare written reports on work performed.
• Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment.
• Order and maintain appropriate levels of supplies.
• May supervise work-study students.
• Participate in lab meetings and journal clubs.
• Perform other duties as required

Skills

Molecular biology

Laboratory teamwork

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

PCR

Nucleic acid isolation

Laboratory equipment handling

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Research Technician II to support lung or pancreatic cancer projects using genetically engineered mouse models, cell lines, and clinical samples. You will independently develop, guide, and complete research projects in a collaborative environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of lab experience, with strong molecular biology skills and attention to detail.