Intern, Research
About The Position
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. The purpose of this internship is to train students interested in pursuing a research career. The intern will gain hands-on experience in basic research skills and, depending on the assigned project, will be trained in a range of techniques. Working under the guidance of a mentor, the intern will learn statistical fundamentals and may gain experience in data analysis, data interpretation, and statistical theory. The role offers the opportunity to work partially on campus and remotely.
Requirements
- Currently a high school graduate or equivalent.
- Good communication skills and an interest in learning.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Good numeracy, literacy, and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree.
- Interest in statistics.
- Interest in biostatistics.
Responsibilities
- Learn research skills and techniques depending on the assigned project.
- Work under the guidance of a mentor to learn statistical fundamentals.
- Learn and develop skills in data analysis, data interpretation, and statistical theory.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Employee assistance program.
- Paid sick leave: 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
- Prorated paid holidays, up to 11 days per year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
