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The Fred Hutch mission to eliminate cancer and related diseases is shared by everyone who works here — more than 3,000 people in all, including scientists, research fellows, administrators and support staff. Our faculty and staff also share a commitment to fostering a work environment that values collaboration, mentorship, diversity and inclusion.
Outside of our Seattle headquarters, our state-of-the-art facilities in Kampala, Uganda, and Cape Town, South Africa, allow us to translate more than four decades of scientific exploration into new prevention and treatment strategies that can have global impact.
Fred Hutch was named one of America’s best mid-size employers by Forbes magazine in 2018. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits and the opportunity to be part of an organization that is committed to making a difference.
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Faculty Careers
Join our more than 235 world-renowned faculty who are dedicated to scientific excellence, collaboration, openness and innovation.
Staff Careers
Our staff are crucial to our mission of advancing breakthroughs and saving lives. Explore opportunites across many professions.
Postdoctoral Fellowships
A postdoctoral fellowship offers the opportunity to work on the cutting edge of biomedical research on one of our 140 faculty-led research teams.
Internships
We offer internships for graduate students, undergraduates and high school students throughout our organization.
Being at the Vanguard of Great Science
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Our researchers are committed to mentoring the next generation of pathbreaking scientists. More than 200 postdoctoral fellows currently work at Fred Hutch on more than 140 faculty-led research teams, conducting research that ranges from the fundamental biology of cancer and infectious diseases to lifesaving diagnostics and treatments. Fred Hutch consistently ranks among the top institutions for postdoc work.
Our Global Locations
Seattle, Washington
Kampala, Uganda
Cape Town, South Africa
Seattle, Washington
Our headquarters in Seattle is on a beautiful 15-acre campus with state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of the city, overlooking scenic Lake Union and with views of the Space Needle and the Olympic Mountains. Fred Hutch anchors a flourishing neighborhood that has become a major hub for life sciences research organizations.
Shubang Gan, a stem cell patient, explores the Fred Hutch Visitor Center
Michael Monteleone, a bone-marrow-transplant recipient, reads the Bricks and Slates on campus.
Dr. Jim Olson, right, with Seattle Mariner Mitch Haniger and his wife, Amanda, during a campus tour
Panelists speak at the Rock Star Women in Science presentation
Obliteride 2019 participants pose for group photo
At the annual Fred Hutch summer picnic, we celebrate our greatest asset: our employees.
Vice President Joe Biden visits Fred Hutch as part of the Cancer Moonshot initiative
Fred Hutch employees gather under the Vessel in support of the Seattle Seahawks
A note of gratitude at a bone marrow transplant reunion
Shubang Gan, a stem cell patient, explores the Fred Hutch Visitor Center
Michael Monteleone, a bone-marrow-transplant recipient, reads the Bricks and Slates on campus.
Dr. Jim Olson, right, with Seattle Mariner Mitch Haniger and his wife, Amanda, during a campus tour
Panelists speak at the Rock Star Women in Science presentation
Obliteride 2019 participants pose for group photo
At the annual Fred Hutch summer picnic, we celebrate our greatest asset: our employees.
Vice President Joe Biden visits Fred Hutch as part of the Cancer Moonshot initiative
Fred Hutch employees gather under the Vessel in support of the Seattle Seahawks
A note of gratitude at a bone marrow transplant reunion
Upcoming Career Fairs & Events
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Jan
29
Jan
29
UW Diversity Career Fair (2020)
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
The 39th Annual Diversity Career Fair is a fantastic opportunity for UW students to meet face-to-face with recruiters for Fred Hutch and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. Students from UW and other local colleges and universities are welcome to attend.
Location
University of Washington, HUB Ballroom
Host
Human Resources
Feb
13
Feb
13
UW Winter Job & Internship Fair
1 - 5 p.m.
Our Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance recruiting team will be on campus to discuss open full-time, part-time and/or internship opportunities with students and alumni from all three UW campuses.
Location
University of Washington, HUB Ballroom
Host
Human Resources
March
5
March
5
Chaleur Creative LGBT Career Fair
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
LGBT Career Fair Chaleur Creative in combination with The GSBA present the 2020 LGBT Career Fair at ATLAS Workbase in Seattle. Our Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance recruiting team will be at this eventto discuss open full-time, part-time and/or internship opportunities.
Location
ATLAS Workbase, 500 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Host
Human Resources
April
8
April
8
Life Science Innovation Northwest - Job and Internship Fair (2020)
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Are you looking for a job or internship in the life sciences industry? At this event you will have the opportunity to meet with our scientific recruiters to discuss open full-time and part-time opportunities at Fred Hutch. This event is free for job and internship seekers.
Location
Washington State Convention Center, 705 Pike Street, Seattle, Washington 98101
Host
Human Resources
April
16
April
16
UW Bothell Spring Job & Internship Fair
10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
UW Bothell Career Services, in partnership with Cascadia College, is hosting the annual Spring Job & Internship Fair. This fair is open to all industries and all majors. Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance recruiters will be at the event to discuss full-time and part-time opportunities with candidates.
Location
UW Bothell/Cascadia College, Activities & Recreation Center (ARC) & NCEC, 18220 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011
Host
Human Resources
April
22
April
22
Seattle Pacific University 2020 All Majors Mega Meet-Up (Career Fair)
2:30 - 5 p.m.
This casual gathering of employers is part career fair, part networking event. Candidates will have a chance to meet with Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance recruiters to learn about the work they do, and possibly find a job or internship. All students in all majors are welcome!
Location
Seattle Pacific University, 3307 3rd Ave W, Seattle, Washington 98119
Host
Human Resources
May
13
May
13
Bellevue College Job & Networking Fair (2020)
10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us at Bellevue college on May 13. Our Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance recruiters will be on campus to discuss full-time and part-time opportunities.
Location
Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA
Host
Human Resources
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Phone:
206.667.4700
Email:
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