Careers

A Supportive and Collaborative Workplace

If you’re like us, you are eager to be part of something important. Fred Hutch Cancer Center’s mission to prevent, treat and eliminate cancer and infectious disease is shared by everyone who works here — more than 6,000 people in all, including scientists, physicians, nurses, clinicians, research fellows, administrators and support staff. Our employees also share a commitment to fostering a work environment that values collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Learn more about our mission and values.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. Read the Know your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits, a dynamic work environment and an opportunity to make a difference.

Open Positions, Programs & Recruitment Events

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Faculty Careers

Join our more than 235 world-renowned faculty who are dedicated to scientific excellence, collaboration, openness, and innovation.

Faculty Openings
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Nursing and Clinical Careers

Our nurses, advanced practice providers, allied health professionals and other clinical staff are saving lives through patient care as well as clinical research. 

Clinical Openings
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Staff Careers

Our staff are crucial to advancing breakthroughs and saving lives. Explore opportunities across many professions.

Staff Openings
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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.

Postdoc Openings
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Internships

We offer internships for graduate students, undergraduates and high school students throughout our organization.

Internship Programs
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Career Fairs and Events

We partner with professional organizations, colleges, and community groups to share information about careers at Fred Hutch. Stop by any event to learn more about our opportunities and work. 

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Quality of Life is Essential to Building a Rewarding Career

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Nursing Careers

Nurses are integral members of any health care team. At Fred Hutch, our nurses are vital to the delivery of individualized, evidence-based and compassionate oncology care. Our nurses also contribute to many non-clinical departments that support patient care, education, quality improvement and employee health.

More About Nursing at Fred Hutch
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Education & Training

We offer a wide range of education and training opportunities that enable people to build a career in scientific research and health care. This includes post-baccalaureate and graduate student programs as well as postdoctoral, medical fellows and internships.

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Fred Hutch Locations

We have more than 10 clinical sites to bring our world-class care to people across the Puget Sound region. This includes our large flagship outpatient center, the Sloan Clinic, located on the Fred Hutch main campus. Our research facilities are located across multiple facilities on our main campus and at a research location in South Africa. However, the impact of our breakthroughs have improved both cancer and infectious disease treatment across the world.

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Our Clinical Care

Our main clinical site is located on our Fred Hutch campus in South Lake Union, Seattle. We also have several community practice locations in the Puget Sound area, including in Issaquah and Poulsbo, that offer comprehensive oncology and supportive care. At Fred Hutch, putting our patients first has always been our guiding principle. This commitment has remained top of mind as we have expanded our footprint, adding clinical sites to bring our world-class care to more people throughout the region.

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Our Research

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.

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Contact Us

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Human Resources
Mail Stop J1-105
PO Box 19024
Seattle, WA 98109

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