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The Jackson Laboratory

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General information

Cancer. Diabetes. Alzheimer’s. Heart Disease. Parkinson’s. The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) leads the search to cure diseases rooted in our DNA.

Founded in 1929, we are an NCI-designated Cancer Center since 1983 and an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit research organization with over 90 years of experience in genetics and genomics research. JAX blends the brightest minds with state-of-the-art resources to accelerate discovery.

Areas of Discovery...1

Website
jax.org
Headquarters
United States
Industry
Public & Nonprofit
Category
Research Institutes
Employees
1,941
Visa sponsor
Yes

Hiring activity

53Open jobs
+21Added in 30 days
−27Closed in 30 days
30 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
July 20, 20260
July 27, 20260
August 3, 202622
August 10, 20265
August 17, 20266
August 24, 20263
August 31, 20265
September 7, 2026 (in progress)7

Open jobs

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Pay

What does The Jackson Laboratory actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $125,744. Note that 40% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.4

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k11 jobs (34%)
$100k to $150k10 jobs (31%)
$150k to $200k9 jobs (28%)
$200k and up2 jobs (6%)

Plus 21 hourly jobs at $14.5 to $55.89 an hour.

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

Senior Director, Rare Disease Translational Center$157,688 – $277,662
Senior Director, Research Programs$182,073 – $277,662
Director Business Data Governance & Stewardship$136,461 – $228,467
$49k$278k
Director, Research Data Governance & Analytics$136,461 – $228,467
Director, Engineering & Capital Projects$136,461 – $228,467
Principal Scientist, Epilepsy Research$136,461 – $212,147
Director, Public Relations & Communications$146,306 – $212,141
Scientific Content Associate Director$113,718 – $190,388
Associate Director, IT Service Management & Process – Remote$113,718 – $190,388
Senior Clinical Veterinarian$113,718 – $190,388
Associate Director, Histopathology Sciences$113,718 – $190,388
Principal Scientific Software Engineer | Kumar Lab$121,924 – $176,790
Clinical Veterinarian, Veterinary Services$98,885 – $165,555
Senior Program Manager, Scientist$106,000 – $153,729
Senior Facilities Mechanical Engineer$106,020 – $153,729
Patent Agent - Research$106,020 – $153,729
Security & Network Analyst III - Remote$85,987 – $143,962
Facilities Mechanical Engineer II – Sacramento$99,284 – $143,962
Senior Product Manager - Neurosciences - Remote$85,987 – $143,962
Scientific Software Engineer | Kumar Lab$85,987 – $143,962
Study Director, Rare Disease Translational Center$85,987 – $133,678
Product Marketing Manager - Immunology - Remote$74,772 – $125,184
Scrum Master II$74,772 – $125,184
Executive Assistant - Finance$80,167 – $116,242
Research Laboratory Manager$65,018 – $108,857
Executive Assistant - Advancement$75,074 – $108,857
Associate Scientist - Veterinary Scientific Advancement$65,018 – $108,857
Research Operations Specialist$56,538 – $94,658
Clinical Genomic Technologist II$52,712 – $84,339
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist - Sacramento CA$56,766 – $82,311
Cellular Biologist II | Functional Genomics$49,163 – $82,311
Cellular Biologist II$52,712 – $76,432

Hourly jobs

Electrician - III - Bar Harbor$39 – $56 an hour
Operational Technology Technician II - Bar Harbor$39 – $56 an hour
Operational Technology Technician II - Part-Time (Fridays)$39 – $56 an hour
Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Sacramento CA$27 – $53 an hour
Maintenance Mechanic III - Bar Harbor$34 – $49 an hour
In Vivo Technologist II$24 – $40 an hour
Technical Support Specialist I - Bar Harbor$25 – $37 an hour
Humanized Technologist - Sacramento CA$24 – $34 an hour
Preclinical Technologist I$24 – $34 an hour
Humanized Technologist - Sacramento CA$24 – $34 an hour
In Vivo Technologist II, Rare Disease Translational Center$20 – $34 an hour
Group Fitness Instructor - Onsite Per Diem$19 – $33 an hour
Building Trades Technician I - Bar Harbor$22 – $32 an hour
Computational Neuroscience Intern | Joy Lab$15 – $31 an hour
Research Assistant I- Joy Lab$19 – $30 an hour
Research Technologist$19 – $30 an hour
Veterinary Technologist I$18 – $29 an hour
Administrative Assistant I - Research$22 – $29 an hour
Security Officer - Bar Harbor ME$20 – $27 an hour
Surgical Technician (Rodent) - Bar Harbor$20 – $27 an hour
Environmental Services Technician I - Per Diem$19 – $20 an hour

Visa sponsorship

Does The Jackson Laboratory sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. The Jackson Laboratory is a top employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 56 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $65,589.5

Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)5

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal yearApproved
FY202167
FY202256
FY202325

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is The Jackson Laboratory hiring now?

Yes. There are 53 open jobs, with 21 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 30 days, so don't wait.

Does The Jackson Laboratory sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 56 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $65,589.

How much does The Jackson Laboratory pay?

Posted pay runs $49,163 to $277,662 a year, and the median is $125,744. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

181 daily listing observations, Jun 14 to Sep 12 windowRechecked daily, last September 12, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from The Jackson Laboratory's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
  3. 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on The Jackson Laboratory's own hiring system; last check September 12, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  4. 4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of The Jackson Laboratory's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
  5. 5. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
jax.org, checked daily
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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