Flow Cytometry Shared Resources Specialist II

Fred Hutch; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite health clinic

Retirement plan

Parental leave

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Mid-level Shared Resources Specialist II for the Flow Cytometry core. You will support researchers through calibration, setup, operation and troubleshooting of flow cytometers, and provide training on theory and practical applications.

The role offers growth potential in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment, with responsibilities spanning instrument maintenance, panel development, data management, and user support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in biology, microbiology, biochemistry or related science.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of relevant scientific experience or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree plus 5 years of relevant scientific experience or GED plus 7 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Support FC-SR leadership and perform flow cytometry instrumentation tasks.
• Identify cytometric analysis and cell sorting needs; build collaborative relationships.
• Maintain equipment, perform preventative maintenance and coordinate service.
• Develop SOPs, training materials and web-based training.
• Assist with billing, scheduling and ordering lab supplies.

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant scientific experience

Associate’s degree and 5 years of relevant scientific experience

GED/High School Diploma and 7 years of relevant scientific experience

Tools

Flow cytometry software

MS Office

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Mid-level Shared Resources Specialist II for the Flow Cytometry core. You will support researchers through calibration, setup, operation and troubleshooting of flow cytometers, and provide training on theory and practical applications.

The role offers growth potential in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment, with responsibilities spanning instrument maintenance, panel development, data management, and user support.