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Founded in 1929, JAX is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with more than 2,200 employees. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 27

TOTAL RATINGS: 306

CEO: Edison Liu

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) Company Culture

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) Culture

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2.9/5

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Perks & Benefits

B

Compensation

C+

Happiness

C+

CEO Rating

C

Gender

C

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) CEO

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Edison Liu

66 /100

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What is the daily attire at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)?

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Casual clothes and closed-toe shoes for scientists and lab techs. Business casual for other employees unless there’s a public event on...

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What is The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)'s policy towards pets in the workplace?

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Not allowed.

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What perk or benefit should The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have?

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Covering dental implants, even for teeth missing before the start of employment. Their dental coverage is generous, but this loophole fails...

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What is the best advice you could give someone during their first month at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)?

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1. Ask your boss and/or colleagues to give you a list of people with whom to have introductory meetings. Spread those meetings out over...

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What are you most excited about working at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)?

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Talented people

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)?

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Senior management team should trust people at the Director level, support them in their projects, help them with career development, and...

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H1B Visa

In 2019, The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) applied for 36 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 92% were approved, 6% certified-withdrawn, and 3% withdrawn.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 2 were withdrawn by The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) has a total of 1900 employees

36

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

92% Granted (33 out of 36)
0% Denied ( out of 36)
3% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 36)
6% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (2 out of 36)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)

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40%

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)

Bottom

35%

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) currently ranks in the Bottom 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"

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-19

eNPS Score

24%	Promoters
33%	Passives
43%	Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

To discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) Culture At a Glance

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) has 1900 employees. 27 employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have reviewed The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 27 The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are generally satisfied with their total compensation at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are not very pleased with their team. 27 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) believe the environment at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is moderate. About 42% of the employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) has 1900 employees. 27 employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have reviewed The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago. Overall, the 27 The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.Employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are generally satisfied with their total compensation at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are not very pleased with their team. 27 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) believe the environment at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is moderate. About 42% of the employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.Overall, the employees at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness: Dental Insurance; Vision Insurance; Health Insurance; Life Insurance; Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off: PTO / Vacation Policy; Paid Holidays

Financial Benefits: 401K / Retirement Plan; Performance Bonus

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