Fred Hutch · 6 days ago
Senior Research Pathologist
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$182K/yr - $303K/yr
5+ years expFred Hutchinson Cancer Center is a leading nonprofit organization focused on cancer treatment and research. They are seeking a Senior Research Pathologist to lead the pathology components of the Sloan Precision Oncology Institute, focusing on solid tumor Anatomic Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics while collaborating with researchers to enhance precision oncology efforts.
Hospital & Health Care
No H1B
Responsibilities
Organizing, constructing and managing an oncology biobank
Providing histopathology expertise to investigators
Developing a digital image repository
Designing, performing and analyzing molecular assays
Organizing and participating in the rapid autopsy shared resource
The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to carry out investigator-initiated research, write and contribute to manuscripts, grant proposals, and presentations, and collaborate with other researchers in the NCI supported Fred Hutch comprehensive cancer center
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
MD or equivalent degree in medicine
Anatomic or laboratory medicine residency or equivalent – US or International
Minimum of 5 years of experience in anatomic pathology clinical practice or research in private practice, academic institutions or in private industry
Preferred
Working knowledge of pathology with an emphasis in oncology
Experience conducting autopsies
Experience with immunohistochemistry
Experience with technologies used in laboratory research and clinical care, including molecular assays (e.g. PCR, Nextgen sequencing, clinical genomics/genetics)
Technical experience includes: Histopathological diagnostics related to solid tumor oncology
Providing education relating to anatomic pathology
Not essential but ideal: expertise/experience with mouse models of oncogenesis
Not essential but ideal: experience with correlative human immunology analyses
Not essential but ideal: experience/expertise in molecular diagnostics including clinical genomic assessments of oncogenic mutations/copy alterations derived from molecular profiling assays
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and reliable record-keeping
Ability to design and execute protocols, and work independently including experimental troubleshooting
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with other lab members and productive interactions with collaborators
Applicants should be highly motivated physician/scientists
Benefits
Medical/vision
Dental
Flexible spending accounts
Life
Disability
Retirement
Family life support
Employee assistance program
Onsite health clinic
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation (22 days per year)
Paid sick leave (up to 30 calendar days per occurrence of a qualifying reason)
Paid holidays (up to 13 days per year)
Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)
Partially paid sabbatical leave (up to 12 months for professor track faculty, up to 6 months for other scientific staff)
Company
Fred Hutch
Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization that also serves as the cancer program for UW Medicine.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Browdy
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Niki Robinson
Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
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