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A Supportive and Collaborative Workplace
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.
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
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Dr. Gary Gilliland welcomes Obliteride participants at Gas Works Park
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
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One of America's Best Mid-Size Employers
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers.