Research Intern

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.

The temporary Research Intern position works with an Infectious Disease Sciences faculty member and their team to support and learn about research in mathematical modeling and clinical trial simulation.

Responsibilities

Will perform and assist with variety of tasks as outlined below:

• Collect and analyze data
• Perform literature reviews
• Collaborate with investigators and coworkers to ensure completion of research activities
• Maintain a high level of accuracy for all work
• Work well as team-member
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Currently enrolled at academic institution.
• Computer experience including MS Office including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access.
• Excellent written and communication skills, attention to detail, high-level organization, and the flexibility to work in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience with coding and applied mathematics is preferred.

The hourly pay range for this position is from $21.30 to $30.13 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).