Program Assistant II

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center•Seattle, WA

13d•$26 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

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 Program Assistant II assists department/Clinical Research Supervisor and/or Clinical Research Nurse in the implementation of program policies and procedures. Carries-out special assignments or projects in addition to performing administrative responsibilities. Program Assistant positions may vary widely in the specific responsibilities performed, as much of the work is project-based and specific to the individual department or study.

Requirements

High school graduation or GED.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.
Organizational skills
General office skills (i.e., typing, filing, phone skills)
Word processing/computer skills
Written and oral communication skills

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

Track and courier research samples and products, as necessary.
Ordering, organizing, and assembling research kits and delivering to appropriate labs.
Support specimen tracking in specimen management platform including initial set up of protocols.
Assists in the implementation of department/study policies and procedures.
Perform scheduling tasks and consenting for lab donors.
Maintain updated policies and procedures manuals.
Perform related duties as assigned.