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Opportunities & Talent

Washington Nanofabrication Facility

Undergraduate Lab Assistants

Applications for WNF Undergraduate Lab Assistant positions open in early spring 2026. Email wnfinfo@uw.edu with questions.

Requirements

  • Candidates will start May 2026, are required to work through summer, and are expected to continue through the following school year. This is a multi-year position.
  • A minimum of 19 hours per week is required over the summer, and a minimum of 5 hours per week is required during the school year.
  • Candidates must be 18 or older by the start date, as they will be stocking and handling chemicals for the cleanroom.
  • Detail-oriented and safety minded
  • Experience in following detailed instructions consistently
  • Conducting work independently with minimal supervision upon completion of training
  • Strong verbal, written and electronic communication skills with a demonstrated ability to complete detailed record-keeping and provide technical reporting on a regular basis
  • General document management skills and experience (Microsoft Office or similar)

Desired Qualifications

  • Competency in chemical and cryogenic material handling or equivalent educational experience (e.g. completion of general chemistry or similar courses)
  • Experience working in a laboratory setting
  • Experience handling and working with hazardous chemicals and processes
  • Experience with project management and directing others

Molecular Analysis Facility

Jobs

  • NLM Photonics: Based in Seattle, NLM Photonics develops cutting-edge photonics solutions for transforming networking, computing, and sensing. Our world-class team includes incredible scientists, experienced entrepreneurs, and passionate communicators. 
  • Gallox Semiconductors Inc. is the first U.S.-based startup devoted to the commercialization of gallium oxide devices, the next-generation, ultra-wide band gap semiconductor. We believe in the power of gallium oxide to address global climate and energy challenges by making power conversion more efficient. Gallox was spun-out from Cornell University.

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Talent

If you would like to add a new job posting or CV/resume, please email the job details (preferably link to apply) or your CV/resume (as a PDF file) to wnfinfo@uw.edu.

*Jobs/Resumes/CVs are posted for 6 months from the receipt of the most recent version.