Faculty: Assistant, Associate, Full Professor

About the position

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is seeking accomplished faculty at all ranks (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor) to join its mission-driven research community focused on genetic and genomic research. The role involves developing a strong externally funded research program, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and contributing to the advancement of human health through innovative research in various fields such as aging, cancer, and neuroscience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a strong externally funded research program.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address important problems in human health and disease.
• Mentor and teach students and junior researchers.
• Present research findings at conferences and workshops.
• Contribute to team projects and foster a collaborative research environment.

Requirements

• Ph.D., M.D., or DVM degree with relevant postdoctoral training.
• Demonstrated potential for securing external research funding.
• Distinguished record of published research for Associate and Full Professor ranks.
• Experience managing projects and collaboration.
• Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications.
• Successful record of mentoring and/or teaching.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in computational biology and data science.
• Familiarity with functional genomics and genetic disorders.
• Prior experience in presenting at international conferences.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on rank.
• Outstanding benefits package.
• Relocation assistance.
• Start-up research packages.
• Access to state-of-the-art scientific services.