The laboratory is credited with much of the genetic testing performed on laboratory mice. Voted one of the country's 15 Best Places to Work in America by The Scientist magazine, The Jackson Laboratory is widely known as the developer of the 'Jackson Mice,' which are genetically uniform mouse strains. As eligible, employees are offered flexible work schedules and benefits, like extensive healthcare coverage options, paid time off, paid parental leave, volunteer days, access to fitness centers with dedicated trainers, and much more. The laboratory is on a mission to “discover precise genomic solutions for disease,' as well as to 'improve human helath' by empowering the global biomedical community. In past hiring for its team of more than 2,400 employees, The Jackson Laboratory has offered positions in the past that feature 100% remote flexibility, posted in career fields like medical & health, nonprofit & philanthropy, science, research, and writing.

Founded in 1929, the laboratory was established as a cancer research facility and has been designated a cancer center by the National Cancer Institute since 1983. The Jackson Laboratory is an independent nonprofit organization that focuses on mammalian genetics research. Researched & Written by Jess Vyvial-Larson on the FlexJobs Team

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