Postdoctoral Positions

Ready to join a world-class nonprofit biomedical research organization? Learn more about faculty and postdoctoral research opportunities at JAX.

Daniel Cortes-Perez, M.D., Ph.D. is a postdoctoral associate in the Pera Lab studying stem cell biology and neural differentiation.

JAX postdoctoral associates benefit from a friendly and supportive trainee community.

Nadia Rosenthal, Ph.D., FMedSci, FAAHMS is a Professor and the Scientific Director at The Jackson Laboratory for Mammalian Genetics in Bar Harbor.

Charles Lee. Ph.D., FACMG is a Professor and the Scientific Director at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, Conn. His lab applies state-of-the art technologies to study structural genomic variation and its contribution to human disease.

Job Highlights

Research Technologies

JAX is seeking a research technology leader to partner with the research scientists at The Jackson Laboratory to best leverage and support their world class research and data.

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Postdoctoral Associate Opportunities

Ready to make the most of your postdoctoral training? Join JAX, a world-class nonprofit research institution that has a legacy of innovation and discovery in genetics and genomics.

At JAX, diversity is essential to our success. We know that our differences contribute to creative problem-solving at the bench and in the workplace to facilitate our mission to improve human health. Our community is committed to recruiting talented Postdoctoral Associates from diverse backgrounds and identities, including those currently under-represented in the biomedical sciences.

Learn more about current research opportunities here.

Postdoc opportunities are available in diverse research areas including aging, bioinformatics, cancer, computational biology, development, epigenetics, metabolism, proteomics, cell biology, immunology, infectious diseases, neurobiology, reproduction, and systems genetics.

Explore our faculty labs to discover how your skills and interests can contribute to our quest for precise genomic solutions for disease.

JAX Postdoctoral Associates benefit from:

Superior scientific services and unparalleled mouse resources
Research training and mentorship from award-winning faculty
Individualized career advising and a dedicated Postdoc Program Office
A uniquely collaborative academic research environment
Guidance from JAX's Postdoctoral Training Committee to help you succeed
Professional skills workshops including JAX's holistic The Whole Scientist course
Institutional support for grant writing and proposal submission
Free access to JAX’s world-renowned Courses & Conferences programs
Outstanding benefits and salary compensation

To inquire about postdoctoral positions please contact miriam.ortiz@jax.org.

For inquiries about faculty roles at JAX, reach out to facultyjobs@jax.org

Learn more about JAX culture, values and impact on research across the globe here.