Intern, Research - Temporary Part Time

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.

The Intern, Research - Temporary Part Time will provide additional support to the faculty and clinical trial team in the Cord Blood Transplant Program.

Work in a laboratory space and interact with laboratory personnel following established lab safety protocols.
• Collaborate with members of the research team and their work on various projects.
• Contributes to other projects as agreed upon by both the intern and CBT research team.
• Assist with Data entry and analysis using basic computer skills and programs such as Excel and RedCap.
• Shadow and explore career paths of interest within the CBT.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Evidenced interest in health care and/or research.
• Highly Motivated with evidence of leadership role.
• Prior internship and/or some experience in a lab environment.
• Collaborative focus, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills, including computer skills.
• Technical skills necessary to complete learning opportunities via remote environment if necessary.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to problem solve and eagerness to learn.
• Works well collaborating with others.

The hourly pay range for this position is from $20.76 to $29.54 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees access to a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, paid sick leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked), and prorated paid holidays (up to 11 days per year).