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      The Jackson Laboratory

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      The Jackson Laboratory reviews

      3.1

      38% would recommend to a friend

      (450 total reviews)
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      Lon Cardon

      33% approve of CEO

      30% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      The Jackson Laboratory has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 450 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The The Jackson Laboratory employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      450 reviews
      4.0
      Oct 1, 2025

      Great experience

      Sr. applications administrator
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good remuneration, great benefits/vacation. The location of HQ can't be beat(Bar Harbor, Maine). There are a lot of long time employees. The vibe is generally: work hard, learn stuff, have fun. Great mission

      Cons

      Growing pains with new leadership

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      The Jackson Laboratory Response
      9mo
      Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at The Jackson Laboratory! We're glad to hear that you've found the work rewarding and the benefits, location, and mission meaningful. We especially appreciate your recognition of the collaborative and growth-oriented culture. We appreciate your feedback on leadership and your suggestion to better understand individual strengths—it's a helpful insight as we continue to grow. Thanks again for your thoughtful review and for being a part of our community!
      5.0
      Sep 15, 2025

      amazing place to work

      Associate scientist
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      flexibility and opportunity . decent compensation

      Cons

      could not find one. everything is nice

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      The Jackson Laboratory Response
      10mo
      Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We are so glad to hear that you appreciate the flexibility and opportunities offered at JAX. It's wonderful to hear you have found the right fit as part of the JAX team--your positivity and contributions are essential and greatly appreciated. Thanks again for your feedback--it means a lot to us!
      5.0
      Sep 12, 2025

      Best place

      Supervisor
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Best place to work at

      Cons

      There are no cons there

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      The Jackson Laboratory Response
      10mo
      Thank you for your wonderful feedback and for being a valued part of The Jackson Laboratory for over a decade! We're thrilled to hear that your experience has been so positive. Your dedication and enthusiasm help make JAX a great place to work.
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