Research Technician I/II — Lab Education & Internship Support

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 32,139 - 45,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision benefits

Paid vacation (12-22 days per year)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle is seeking a Research Technician I/II to assist in educational programs for students. This role involves guiding interns through laboratory activities and ensuring the smooth operation of educational engagements aimed at fostering interest in biomedical research.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have experience with cellular and molecular biology techniques. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to enhance employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related scientific field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated scientific knowledge in the area of study.
• Demonstrated basic laboratory skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide visiting students and summer interns through laboratory activities.
• Acquire and maintain lab supplies and equipment.
• Perform and modify documented protocols and assays.
• Ensure safety and adherence to guidelines.
• Assist in logistics and scheduling for programming.

Skills

Cellular and molecular biology techniques

Laboratory skills

Communication skills

Math skills for research

Initiative and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related scientific field

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle is seeking a Research Technician I/II to assist in educational programs for students. This role involves guiding interns through laboratory activities and ensuring the smooth operation of educational engagements aimed at fostering interest in biomedical research.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have experience with cellular and molecular biology techniques. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to enhance employee well-being.