Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeattle, Washington, United States
Posted March 19, 2026
80172 - 95014 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent nonprofit organization serving as the cancer program for UW Medicine. It combines the specialized expertise of a top-ranked cancer center with the comprehensive services of a leading integrated health system, offering unparalleled care and research opportunities.
Job Description
The Simon Lab at Fred Hutch seeks a highly skilled Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to define principles for successful adoptive transfer of genetically modified Chimeric TCR T cells, with a focus on engineering synthetic T cell signaling circuits to instruct T cells with optimized functions for cancer therapy.
Requirements
- MD and/or a PhD in a biological science
- Proficient in immunology techniques and know-how
- Strong scientific writing skills
- Able to digest complex material and synthesize innovative ideas
- Strong understanding of T cell biology and signaling
- Ability to lead tool and technology development
Benefits
- Medical/vision
- Dental
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life
- Disability
- Retirement
- Family life support
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite health clinic
- Income-based child care subsidy
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation (22 days per year)
- Paid sick leave (up to 30 calendar days per occurrence of a qualifying reason)
- Paid holidays (13 days per year)
- Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)