Research Technician Jobs in Washington
Research Technician jobs in Washington are open across Seattle, Redmond, and Bellevue and other Washington metros, with employers like Apple, Meta, and Microsoft hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Perform laboratory procedures and investigative work as part of ongoing research projects in physical, chemical, biological, biochemical and/or biomedical sciences. Perform technical procedures such as chemical, physical or biological analysis of organic or inorganic material or conduct biomedical tests in a research setting. Collect, verify and record data, compile information in support of research. Apply knowledge and skills applicable to assigned technical discipline.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate field of science or technology OR college-level coursework in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, or in a related science curriculum AND equivalent lab experience.
Required Credentials
N/A.
PREFERRED
- Data entry and/or word processing experience.
- Experience in analyzing data using spreadsheets and statistical analysis.
- At least two (2) years experience in a laboratory/research setting.
- Research experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, and tissue culture techniques may be preferred.
Compensation Range
- $21.30 - $30.33 per hour
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website.
About us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE
Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.
U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children’s among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. For more than a decade, Seattle Children’s has been nationally recognized in key specialty areas. We are honored to be one of the nation’s very best places to care for children and the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.
Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The people who work at Seattle Children’s are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves.
Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
INTRODUCTION
Perform laboratory procedures and investigative work as part of ongoing research projects in physical, chemical, biological, biochemical and/or biomedical sciences. Perform technical procedures such as chemical, physical or biological analysis of organic or inorganic material or conduct biomedical tests in a research setting. Collect, verify and record data, compile information in support of research. Apply knowledge and skills applicable to assigned technical discipline.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate field of science or technology OR college-level coursework in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, or in a related science curriculum AND equivalent lab experience.
Required Credentials
N/A.
PREFERRED
- Data entry and/or word processing experience.
- Experience in analyzing data using spreadsheets and statistical analysis.
- At least two (2) years experience in a laboratory/research setting.
- Research experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, and tissue culture techniques may be preferred.
Compensation Range
- $21.30 - $30.33 per hour
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website.
About us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE
Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.
U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children’s among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. For more than a decade, Seattle Children’s has been nationally recognized in key specialty areas. We are honored to be one of the nation’s very best places to care for children and the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.
Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The people who work at Seattle Children’s are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves.
Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
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Research Technician Job Market in Washington
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Who's Hiring
- Apple5
- Meta3
- Microsoft3
- Amazon2
- Anthropic2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software11
- Electronics & Hardware5
- Science & Research4
- Artificial Intelligence2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research technician jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or a closely related life science field
- Hands-on experience with standard molecular biology techniques such as PCR and gel electrophoresis
- Proficiency in maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks and writing clear experimental records
- Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols including biosafety, chemical hygiene, and waste disposal procedures
- Experience operating and calibrating analytical instruments such as spectrophotometers, centrifuges, or microscopes
- Ability to work independently on assigned experiments while communicating results clearly to supervising researchers
Research Technician Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How many research technician jobs are there in Washington?
There are 32+ research technician openings in Washington on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Seattle, Redmond, and Bellevue. New positions post regularly as employers across Washington hire.
Which Washington cities have the most research technician jobs?
Seattle, Redmond, and Bellevue have the most research technician openings in Washington right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire research technicians in Washington?
Employers hiring research technicians in Washington include Apple, Meta, and Microsoft, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote research technician jobs in Washington?
Yes. About 16% of research technician openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Washington metros.
How do I apply for research technician jobs in Washington?
You can apply to research technician jobs in Washington directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Washington location, then apply to each one that fits.
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