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Anatomic Pathology Technician: Autopsy & After Death Services (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role assists with autopsies with minimal supervision; organizes, cleans, and maintains the autopsy suite; maintains comprehensive records; and performs quality control of specimens, among other duties.

Anatomic Pathology Technician: Autopsy & After Death Services (UWMC, Days, Full Time)

This role assists with autopsies with minimal supervision; organizes, cleans, and maintains the autopsy suite; maintains comprehensive records; and performs quality control of specimens, among other duties.

Anatomic Pathology Technician: Histology (HMC, Days, Part Time)

This role performs routine procedures for services such as Histology and IHC including processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining of tissue specimens, among other duties.

Anatomic Pathology Technician: Histology (Seattle Campus, Full Time)

This role performs simple immunohistochemistry procedures.

Anatomic Pathology Technician: Histology (Seattle Campus, Intermittent)

This role cuts and embeds various types of biopsy and surgical tissues; performs simple immunohistochemistry procedures; and performs special stains via automated stainer and manual straining, among other duties.

Anatomic Pathology Technician: Histology (Seattle Campus, Intermittent)

This role cuts and embeds various types of biopsy and surgical tissues; performs simple immunohistochemistry procedures; and performs special stains via automated stainer and manual straining, among other duties.

Buyer 2: Procurement (Northgate/Hybrid, Days, Full Time)

This role will procure equipment, supplies and services to meet departmental needs; conduct purchasing projects; and utilize a variety of procurement methods for multi-commodity purchases, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician 1 (Multiple Openings, Divisions/Locations, & Schedules Available)

Positions are available in multiple divisions and locations. Tasks may include, but are not limited to, centrifuging and aliquoting appropriate specimen types and quantities as ordered, processing timed urine collections, sorting and prioritizing initial specimens and requests, answering customer service calls, resulting and reviewing entries for all reference lab testing, and performing computer functions required to complete tasks.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Client Support Services (UWMC, Days, Full Time)

This role coordinates the pre-analytical and technical activities of the department’s clinical lab referral testing service for non-UWMC clients, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Client Support Services (UWMC, Evenings, Full Time)

This role coordinates the pre-analytical and technical activities of the department’s clinical lab referral testing service for non-UWMC clients, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Clinical Admin Support Team (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)
This role assists with reference lab services, including tracking patient and specimen information; updating and verifying testing information; receiving and reconciling invoices and charges; and responding to the group email for items such as send-outs, among other duties.
Clinical Lab Technician 2: COVID Specimen Processing Services (Renton, Evenings, Full Time)

This Clinical Laboratory Technician 2 performs as a member of the COVID Specimen Processing Services team, handling the coordination of the pre-analytical and technical activities of the department’s COVID testing for non-UWMC clients.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Microbiology (HMC, Evenings, Full Time)

​This role processes patient, proficiency, and environmental specimens for analysis.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Transfusion Services (HMC, Days, Full Time)
This role responds to emergency, operating room, and other clinical areas that require transfusion support with blood components, among other duties.
Clinical Lab Technician 2: Transfusion Services (UWMC, Days, Full Time)

This role responds to emergency, operating room, and other clinical areas that require transfusion support with blood components, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Virology (Renton, Evenings, Full Time)

This COVID specimen processing role responds to phone and written inquiries from clients about test information and results; resolves specimen problems; supports COVID research testing; and trains and supports new COVID processing staff, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician 2: Virology R&D (Eastlake, Days, Full Time)

This role processes specimens, prepares and sends sample collection kits to clinical study sites, and inventories specimens from clinical trials, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician Lead: Specimen Procurement (HMC, Days, Full Time)

This role oversees new staff training; assigns work assignments and breaks to staff; solves specimen problems; ensures a safe and clean workplace; and helps maintains records, among other duties.

Clinical Lab Technician Trainer: Specimen Procurement (UWMC, Evenings, Full Time)

This role trains staff on specimen collection processes and updates training documentation, among other duties.

Clinical Trials Project Manager: Retrovirology (HMC, Days, Full Time)

​This role coordinates study sponsors, oversees the execution of each study by monitoring and analyzing project plans and implementing project initiatives, and conducts weekly meetings with sponsors and sub-teams, among other duties.

Courier (Days, Temporary)

This role drives a UW vehicle t transport lab specimens, reports, supplies, and other designated materials between UWMC and medical facilities and labs within WA state.

Courier (UWMC, Weekends, Part Time)

Saturdays and Sundays: 12:30 to 11:00pm. This role drives a UW vehicle to transport lab specimens, reports, supplies, and other designated materials between UWMC and medical facilities and labs within WA state.

Education & Tracking Coordinator (Northgate, Days, Full Time)

This role supports the Education & Tracking division by implementing new tracking and training program activities, monitoring and maintaining tracking of employee training completion and certifications, and by maintaining personnal files to meet regulatory requirements, among other duties.

Grants Program Operations Specialist (Days, Full Time)

This role supports the financial activities of the department including, but not limited to, coordination of diverse fiscal support functions such as grant and contract prep and management, payroll-related issues, travel reimbursement, and research purchasing.

Gross Room Manager (Seattle Campus, Day Shift, Full Time)

​This role is responsible for operations within the Pathology Gross Room and the overall quality of work performed by staff (including Pathologists’ Assistants), among other duties.

Health Program Operations Specialist (UWMC: Northwest, Days, Full Time)

This role is responsible for overall technical and administrative management of Point of Care testing within the hospital and satellite laboratories/clinics.

Health Services Manager: Immunology (UWMC, Days, Full Time)

This role manages the Immunology lab and supervises medical lab scientists and ancillary staff; manages quality assurance, the budget, preventive maintenance, method development, safety, continuing education, and student programs, among other duties.

Lab Assistant (UWMC: Northwest, Days, Part Time)

This role performs assigned support, pre-technical, and semi-technical procedures in the lab.

Lab Assistant (UWMC: Northwest, Evenings, Part Time)

This role performs assigned support, pre-technical, and semi-technical procedures in the lab.

Lab Assistant (UWMC: Northwest, Per Diem)
This role performs assigned support, pre-technical, and semi-technical procedures in the lab.
Medical Lab Scientist 1 or Trainee (Multiple Openings, Divisions/Locations, & Schedules)

​We are seeking Medical Laboratory Scientist candidates who are passionate about improving the health of the public by providing critical diagnostic testing services. We have multiple positions open across several campuses and shifts.

Medical Lab Scientist 2: Hematopathology (SCCA, Days, Full Time)

Open to department employees only: This role will perform high complexity flow cytometry testing for diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic monitoring of patients with hematopoietic disorders. This role will also provide high-level direction and support of staff and other tasks in the lab.

Medical Lab Scientist 2: Microbiology (HMC, Days, Full Time)
This role is responsible for exercising independent decision making with designated authority and providing advice and expertise to Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS), MLS Trainees, and Clinical Laboratory Technicians. The role also assists managers and leads in coordinating educational programs for staff and students and provides feedback on employee performance.
Medical Lab Scientist 2: Point of Care Testing (HMC, Days, 50% FTE)

This role will work collaboratively with the Department of Lab Medicine & Pathology to assure the quality of the POCT Program at HMC offsite clinics.

Medical Lab Scientist 2: Retrovirology (HMC, Days, Full Time)
This role performs or provides high level support for the performance of moderate and high complexity procedures; participates in performance improvement activities; trains new employees; develops workflow for incoming projects; and assures quality control requirements are met, among other duties.
Medical Lab Scientist Lead: Immunology (UWMC, Days, Full Time)

This Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead develops and evaluates methodologies, reagents, and procedures; assigns and oversees the work of others; assists with regulatory and compliance aspects of clinical testing; helps evaluate the performance of fellows, residents, and staff; and will take a lead role in the preparation of the relocation of the Immunology lab, as needed, to the central reference lab location.

Medical Lab Scientist Lead: Transfusion Services (UWMC, Evenings, Full Time)

Open to department employees only: This role performs and oversees testing of blood and blood products and provides leadership and oversight to the section, among other duties.

Medical Technologist (UWMC: Northwest, Days, Part Time)
This position performs routine and complex medical lab tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, as ordered by the physician, among other duties.
Phlebotomist (Multiple Locations, Days, Intermittent/Hourly)

This role performs phlebotomy on patients of all ages as well as some lab testing procedures, and prepares patient and collection equipment, among other duties.

Program Operations Specialist: Genetics (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role works closely with Genetics leadership and acts like a lab liaison to internal and external clients as a subject matter expert; identifies improvements to workflows; runs and compiles queries from multiple data sources, among other duties.

Research Scientist 1: Chen Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role supports research on characterizing disease pathogenesis and therapeutic targets in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma, a devastating pediatric soft tissue cancer.

Research Scientist 1: Najafian Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Part Time)

This role supports research on the Pathobiology of kidney and metabolic diseases, quantification of cellular and organ injury, and the discovery of disease mechanisms and biomarkers while using electron microscopy, morphometry, and specimen processing for biomarkers.

Research Scientist 2: Chen Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This position will work independently on research and development projects within the Chen Lab, focusing on disease mechanisms underlying pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma cancer growth and progression.

Research Scientist 2: Chen Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time/Temporary)

This role will assist with research that integrates gene editing technology, functional genomics and cell-based and animal models to study the pathogenesis of rhabdomyosarcoma.

Research Scientist 2: Immunology (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role works supports development of novel immunoassays and protein chemistry assays, among other duties.

Research Scientist 2: Sweetwyne Lab (Health Sciences Building, Days, Full Time)

This position works independently on research and development of projects focusing on the celluar mechanisms of renal damage and regeneration in the context of aging.

Research Scientist 2: Sweetwyne Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This position participates in research that aims to discover ways to determine how mitochondrial function may enhance the cellular regeneration of aging kidneys in response to injury or normative aging.

Research Scientist 2: Virology (South Lake Union, Days, Full Time)

This position performs research looking at viral discovery using metagenomic next-generation sequencing and subsequent viral characterization, including viral replication, viral-host protein-protein interactions, drug efficacy, and viral evolution.

Research Scientist 3: Genetics (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role will support research activities, including construction of CRISPR-Cas9/Cas13 derived vectors; microscopy analysis to look for chromatin loop formation and repositioning; and measurements of gene expression and of chromatin structure, among other duties.

Research Scientist 3: Oshima Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role will engage in the basic research surrounding pathogenic mechanisms of biology and human aging.

Research Scientist 3: Virology Greninger Lab (South Lake Union, Days, Full Time)

This position performs research involving viral discovery and construction of metagenomic next-generation sequencing libraries along with high content phage display for serological profiling and analysis of said libraries.

Research Scientist 4: Greninger Lab (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role will collaborate with Dr. Alex Greninger to conceive and develop projects and plans for understanding viral replication, viral-host protein-protein interactions, drug efficacy, viral evolution, viral genome sequencing fields, and subsequent performance of assays and/or direction of technical personnel.

Research Scientist Senior: Hoofnagle Lab (UWMC, Days, Full Time)

This role supports research and development of new assays that will be used in clinical research and in the care of patients concerning cancer biomarkers, chronic kidney disease, disorders of bone and mineral metabolism, obesity, and lipid disorders.

Research Scientist Senior: Virology (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role will collaborate with UW Virology to conceive and develop projects and plans for viral genomics and subsequent performance of assays and direction direction of personnel.

Research Scientist: Oshima Lab (Seattle Campus, Temporary, Full Time)

This role conducts experiments using standard techniques of molecular and cellular biology and cell culture to help investigate basic mechanisms of biological aging.

Senior Computer Specialist (Seattle Campus, Days, Full Time)

This role is responsible for Systems Engineering and Administration; architects and administers policies and procedures related to system security, client, and server access; and designs, develops, and maintains fault-tolerant system architectures to run mission-critical applications, among other duties.

Specimen Processing Supervisor (HMC, Nights, Full Time)

This role schedules and supervises the overall operations of the specimen procurement division at Harborview Medical Center.

Specimen Processing Supervisor (UWMC, Nights, Full Time)

This role schedules and supervises the overall operations of the specimen procurement division at the University of Washington Medical Center.

Jobs Inquiries

For questions regarding open positions, please contact the department’s recruitment team at: dlmprecruitment@uw.edu.