Research Scientist Job at University of Washington | BS Biology Graduates Apply Now
The University of Washington (UW) Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, is inviting applications for a Temporary Research Scientist/Engineer 1 in Seattle, WA. This exciting role offers the chance to work under Dr. Canny at the Benaroya Research Institute, focusing on hyperinflammatory syndromes in children. If you have a background in immunology, molecular biology, or cellular biology and a passion for pediatric research, this opportunity is an excellent way to contribute to cutting-edge discoveries while gaining valuable laboratory experience.
- Job Posting: Research Scientist
- Location: Seattle, Non-Campus
- Job Requisition ID: REQ-0000111635
About The Institution
Join the University of Washington, where employees have the unique opportunity to change lives on campuses, in the state, and around the world. At UW, the dedication of faculty and staff contributes to building stronger minds and a healthier world. The UW Department of Pediatrics is committed to improving children’s health through education, research, advocacy, and clinical care. The Division of Rheumatology within the Department of Pediatrics focuses on rheumatic, autoimmune, and autoinflammatory diseases affecting children. We are looking for a Temporary Research Scientist/Engineer 1 to join our dynamic team.
Job Description
As a Temporary Research Scientist/Engineer 1, you will engage in laboratory work supporting research projects focused on immunology and human disease. The position involves bench research, sample handling, data presentation, and general research support under the supervision of Dr. Canny at the Benaroya Research Institute on First Hill.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelorโs degree in Biology, Cellular or Molecular Biology, or related field
- 2-4 months of applicable work experience
- Coursework or research experience in immunology
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in molecular biology procedures, cell culture, and immunology techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience with flow cytometry, CRISPR-Cas9 editing, and R coding
- Isolation of immune cells from blood and RNA handling experience
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Range: $20.76 – $350.00 hourly
- Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
- Type: Temporary
- FTE: 0.00%
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