Research Technician III-IV

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.

This is an opportunity to join a new laboratory team that is working to design, optimize, and validate a next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay for detection of molecular residual disease (MRD) in acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Research Technician III/IV will be responsible for design and implementation of major experimental projects essential to the laboratory's scientific research goals. They have developed an extensive and specialized knowledge of the scientific principles, concepts and technology related to the laboratory's research. They will evaluate the effectiveness of specific methods and procedures for particular projects. Independence and creativity are expected. They will help prepare scientific papers and presentations.

At Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, all employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to our values of collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and respect.