See also our Principal Scientist Recruitments page.

Pediatric Phlebotomist

Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute is seeking a full-time Pediatric Phlebotomist who will be responsible for conducting interviews with study participants and performing blood draws on infants and children up to 5 years of age. The successful candidate will be an energetic individual who exhibits a positive attitude, interacts comfortably with people from all walks of life and is totally committed to excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform pediatric phlebotomy
• Conduct study interviews in person
• Administer informed consent and study questionnaires
• Online data entry

Qualifications:

• Phlebotomist Certification
• Minimum of three years' experience exclusively in Infants and Pediatrics
• Proficiency in MS Office and all its major applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and Power Point), and database programs
• Exhibit problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow a strict protocol
• Ability to read scientific documents and communicate effectively with study participants
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and leadership
• Must be self-motivated and able to demonstrate individual initiative
• Must possess a strong work ethic and an enthusiastic approach to one's work
• Valid Washington State Driver's License

To Apply:

Please go to www.hrpmsi.com/jobs/ped.htm to begin our online application process. Please submit your resume in a single MS Word document.

Research Technician

Pacific Northwest Research Institute is seeking a full-time Research Technician.

Job duties:

Assist with cell culture, analysis of cell surface proteins and signal transducer molecules, RT-PCR, plasmid construction, etc., in a cancer research laboratory focused on basic cell biology and glycobiology approaches. We will provide on-the-job training in some techniques.

Salary: $25,000/yr, incl. some fringe benefits

Location: First Hill area close to downtown Seattle.

Research supervisor: Scientist with MD, PhD; Professor at Univ. of Washington.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in biology- or chemistry-related area
• Basic lab skills in biochemistry
• Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

To apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume to Stephen Anderson, PhD, Administrator, at sanderson@pnri.org. No phone calls please.