Lab Aide – Part-Time Research Lab Support

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle seeks a part-time Laboratory Assistant to perform routine work in a clinical or research laboratory under the close supervision of the Lab Manager or other lab personnel.

Responsibilities include preparing media and reagents, cleaning glassware, maintaining a tidy lab, assisting with experiments, and performing basic tests. The role offers an hourly wage range and opportunities to learn in a leading cancer research environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with an interest in the sciences.
• Some lab experience and/or college level chemistry courses.
• Currently enrolled in college and available for at least 9 hours per week.
• Accuracy and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Prepare media and reagents, such as stock solutions.
• Rinse and prepare glassware for cleaning. Deliver glassware to storage areas.
• Maintain clean and orderly laboratory area.
• Clean and maintain lab equipment.
• May check and replenish supplies.
• May assist with experiments and set-up.
• Perform simple, routine and repetitive laboratory tests and procedures as directed.
• Perform clerical duties as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Lab safety

Attention to detail

Scientific curiosity

Basic lab techniques

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Pipettes

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle seeks a part-time Laboratory Assistant to perform routine work in a clinical or research laboratory under the close supervision of the Lab Manager or other lab personnel.

Responsibilities include preparing media and reagents, cleaning glassware, maintaining a tidy lab, assisting with experiments, and performing basic tests. The role offers an hourly wage range and opportunities to learn in a leading cancer research environment.