About the role#
The Silberstein Lab at Fred Hutch is looking for a part-time undergraduate Research Intern to support projects focused on leukemia prevention and immune function after stem cell transplantation. This role offers students the opportunity to gain original research experience while earning course credits through their university program.
What you'll do#
- Manage mouse genotyping and breeding to support ongoing projects.
- Assist with experiments, including the preparation and analysis of mouse bone marrow samples.
- Attend weekly lab meetings to discuss research progress.
- Handle other laboratory duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program, specifically in Biology or Biomedical Sciences.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Clear and concise communication abilities.
- Motivation, adaptability, and the ability to work well within a team.
- Written confirmation from your academic advisor stating that you will receive school credit for this internship.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site position based in Seattle, Washington.
- The internship is unpaid and requires students to earn academic credit.
- The term is rolling.
About Fred Hutch
Fred Hutch is a nonprofit organization based in Seattle. Founded in 1975, it functions as the cancer program for UW Medicine. The organization employs over 6,000 people and provides specialized cancer care alongside integrated health services.
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