Lab Aide - Temporary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Seattle, WA

15h

About The Position

This is a temporary position to directly support the Corey laboratory in the Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Division (VIDD). The Lab Aide will work closely with Dr. Corey and other laboratory staff to completed assigned tasks.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent with an interest in the sciences.
• Able to lift 15 pounds or more (e.g. freezer canes to organize and catalog samples).

Nice To Haves

• Excellent computer skills, including the ability to use MS word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent work ethic are required.
• Flexible and able to work independently without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain specimen inventory records.
• File freezer inventory and lab records.
• Review and improve inventory of existing biospecimens.
• General lab and equipment maintenance.

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)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED