Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Molecular Technologist Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2025-35283 Position Category Research Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type Research Department Knight Diagnostics Lab - Knight Cancer Institute Salary Range Range minimum is $37.61 per hour. Your hourly rate will be determined based on education, experience, and internal equity. FTE 1.00 Schedule Monday – Friday Hours 8:30 am to 5:00 pm HR Mission School of Medicine Department Overview

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is a pioneer in personalized cancer treatment and research, led by Dr. Brian Druker, whose development of Gleevec transformed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia from a fatal disease to a manageable one and proved that targeted therapies can work. The institute focuses on precision oncology, the early detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer, and creating a welcoming and supportive environment for its caregivers, researchers, and support personnel. Knight affiliates subscribe to three guiding principles: we are bold, we are supportive, and we work as a connected team in our fight to end cancer as we know it.  We’d love for you to join us!

Function/Duties of Position

Oregon Health and Sciences University seeks applicants for a full-time Molecular Technologist position at our facility in Portland, Oregon. The Molecular Technologist performs high complexity laboratory procedures to produce DNA results for interpretation and diagnosis of complex genetic and/or pathogenic disease.

Required Qualifications

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in biology or other biological science, 12 months experience as a molecular technologist or related occupation. Experience must include performing molecular techniques. Alternatively: Associate’s degree in biology or other biological science, 36 months experience as a molecular technologist or related occupation. Experience must include performing molecular techniques. Equivalent foreign degrees accepted. 

Additional Details

Apply online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV.

 

We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:

Medical, dental and vision coverage at no or low cost to employeesCovered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependentsSeveral retirement plans to choose from with contributions from OHSU104 hours of vacation time per year (increases over time)96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated for part-time employees)Commuter subsidiesTuition reimbursementAccess to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefitsAnnual RaisesGrowth/Development OpportunitiesEmployee discounts to local and major businesses All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.