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. These values are grounded in and expressed through the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. 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. Fred Hutch is in pursuit of becoming an anti-racist organization. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates hired share our commitment to diversity, anti-racism and inclusion.
The Bioinformatics Analyst II provides highly specialized consulting and data analysis services to researchers at the Hutch and across the wider FredHutch/UW Cancer Consortium. Serving a large and diverse user base, the Analyst must prioritize communication and timely customer service. This position requires the ability to work independently, manage multiple overlapping demands, and communicate effectively with faculty, and research staff on a wide range of topics in computer science, and biology. To provide the most personalized service, the Analyst works closely with the members of the Gujral Lab to ensure that that data quality is high, and the most appropriate analytical methodologies are chosen. Given the large volumes and diverse types of data generated and integrated in these projects, practical applied programming skills are also essential.
This position will be 100% onsite at our Seattle South Lake Union campus. and works with members of the laboratory of Dr. Taran Gujral in the Division of Human Biology. This position provides a rich environment to learn about cell biology and the drug discovery process. Candidates will also have the opportunity to present their research during lab meetings and scientific conferences and to write, submit, and publish scientific papers.
