Faculty: Assistant, Associate, Full Professor
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Faculty: Assistant, Associate, Full Professor

The Jackson Laboratory

Location: Farmington,CT, USA

Date: 2024-12-10T19:59:31Z

Job Description:
Assistant, Associate, Full Professor Locations: Bar Harbor, ME and Portland, ME, Farmington, CT The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), one of the world's leading nonprofit biomedical research organizations, is at the forefront of genetic and genomic research. We are seeking accomplished faculty at all ranks to join our mission-driven research community that boasts a unique blend of dynamic and established scientists from around the world, united in pursuit of a common goal: to translate genetic discoveries into human health. We seek candidates with creative ideas, an integrative perspective, novel technologies in their experimental approaches, and a collaborative spirit to address important problems in human health and disease. JAX is especially interested in candidates in research areas that align with our current strengths in:
  • Aging
  • Cancer
  • Cell, tissue, and mouse models of disease
  • Computational biology and data science
  • Functional genomics
  • Genetic disorders
  • Immunology
  • Neuroscience
JAX faculty enjoy distinct advantages including:
  • A diverse and collaborative environment that features interdisciplinary team science
  • State-of-the-art scientific services
  • Outstanding research environment
  • Dynamic partnerships with leading universities, medical centers, and biotechnology industry
  • Exciting predoctoral and postdoctoral training programs
  • World-class courses and workshops focused on genetics, genomics and biomedicine
  • Competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, relocation assistance, and start-up research packages
Professional Qualifications
  • Candidates with Ph.D., M.D., or DVM. degree, and relevant postdoctoral training will be considered.
  • Demonstrated potential to develop a strong externally funded research program.
  • Candidates for the Associate and Full Professor ranks must have a distinguished record of published research, demonstrating significant impact on the profession, and success at securing funding to support research programs.
  • Demonstrated experience managing projects and collaboration is essential.
  • Prior successes in and desire to contribute to team projects on an ongoing basis is required.
  • Experience presenting at conferences and workshops.
  • Strong track record of peer-reviewed publication in reputable scientific journals.
  • Successful record of mentoring and/or teaching.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Belonging and inclusion are vital to JAX culture.We believe human diversity is an essential ingredient for empowering the global biomedical community. Our programs endeavor to reflect, embrace and celebrate the diversity of our world. JAX is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are deeply committed to recruiting, retaining, and supporting a diverse community of faculty and staff, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that drive innovation and creativity. We celebrate the power of diversity and are focused on building an environment where every individual feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute fully to our mission. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by law. To Apply: Please upload a cover letter, CV, two-page research statement, and a DEI statement. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. Application Resources: Please visit our Faculty Recruitment webpage to learn more about becoming a faculty at JAX. If you encounter any issues submitting your application or have any questions, please email ...@jax.org for assistance.Faculty CompensationAssistant Professor: $127,215 - $155,839Associate Professor: $152,195 - $209,267Full Professor: $172,348 - $301,609About JAX:The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit www.jax.org.EEO Statement:The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
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