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The Jackson Laboratory

Cellular Biologist II

Farmington, CT · On-site

$52K - $76K/yr

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 ...

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Do workers at The Jackson Laboratory get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
53% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Does The Jackson Laboratory pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
96% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

At The Jackson Laboratory, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
71% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from The Jackson Laboratory affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
88% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at The Jackson Laboratory?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Do workers at The Jackson Laboratory worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

Do The Jackson Laboratory workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
86% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it for The Jackson Laboratory workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
40% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at The Jackson Laboratory?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do The Jackson Laboratory managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

Do jobs at The Jackson Laboratory spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
7% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at The Jackson Laboratory?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
87% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at The Jackson Laboratory good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
82% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at The Jackson Laboratory feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at The Jackson Laboratory get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
95% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at The Jackson Laboratory?

Some people feel stressed here.
52% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at The Jackson Laboratory enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at The Jackson Laboratory recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
46% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at The Jackson Laboratory?

Most people got enough training when they started.
75% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at The Jackson Laboratory?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 86% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people think The Jackson Laboratory’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
67% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how The Jackson Laboratory is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
68% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

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Infographic showing various job openings at Jackson Laboratory in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 96% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 70% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution.

Animal Care Trainee $19.25hr Ellsworth ME

The Jackson Laboratory

Ellsworth, ME • On-site

$19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

The Jackson Laboratory rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Your career begins here at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)! Free Paid Training!
ANIMAL CARE TRAINEES HOURLY WAGE! $19.25/hr.
Do you have a background in Warehouse, Food Service, Retail/ Customer Service, OR Healthcare?? If so, we want to speak with YOU! MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE!
Join the JAX Animal Care team and be part of a mission to improve human health worldwide. This is a full-time position that offers a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Animal Care is part of the production team at JAX and work requires attention to detail, working in a highly controlled clean room environment, fast paced that provides continuous physical movement.
Responsibilities include:
The incumbent works under direct supervision to learn the principles and practice basic animal care, husbandry, colony management, animal room maintenance and operations, information systems and record keeping. The incumbent is expected to progress following a prescribed curriculum, learning objectives and practical performance standards. The incumbent is responsible to learn and demonstrate basic proficiency in all aspects of the Primary Animal Care Training curriculum, including general animal care and husbandry duties, area sanitation, barrier entry/exit and safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
  • Learn, practice and demonstrate with guidance basic proficiency in animal care, husbandry, colony maintenance, room maintenance and operations, sanitation, record keeping and relevant information systems, standard operating procedures, and staff request. These duties may be conducted with varying requirements dependent on location such as; standard animal room, ABSL-2, hazardous chemical room, dark rooms, and isolators facilities.
  • Transports clean and soil supplies through materials airlock.
  • Progresses from straight transfer (no pups) to cages w/litter, aging, sexing, and weaning. (RAF) Cage changing according to PI staff requests.
  • Successful and accurate daily Welfare check for proper food, water, bedding and wellbeing. Observe & report with guidance variances from health standard.
  • Identifies abnormal animals while learning to determine if for Necropsy or Deviant Search.
  • Performs inventory discard as required.
  • Room Sanitation

Colony Management/Maintaining Colonies (JMCRS)
  • Maintains with guidance appropriate breeding scheme(s), program or area specific
  • Manage with guidance breeding rotation (make-up, retirement, non-productive units)
  • Maintain accurate and legible cage cards and data input

Packing and Shipping
  • Learns to select mice basic stock strains of mice for sales orders
  • Learns how to ship one detail to multiple detail, internal and external sales orders.
  • Learns preparation of shipping containers according to packing guidelines.

Information Processing & General Record Keeping
  • Performs basic data entry and records i.e. AX, cage cards)

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED equivalency as well as prior successful work experience is required for all candidates
  • Lifting 25lbs on a regular basis
  • Walking up a ladder
  • Work well in a fast paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail

Hourly Wage $19.25hr
About 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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