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Learning Systems and Operations Specialist

Jackson Laboratory · Medical Research · $652.5M budget · 2,983 staff · Since 1929

Why Jackson Laboratory

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Conducts genomic research to find cures for diseases while providing educational programs and training for students, teachers, and biomedical scientists.

  • Develop and provide genetic resources the Jackson Laboratory (jax) is a global resource for developing, distributing and analyzing innovative models of human disease. IT offers an array of model creation, husbandry and diagnostic and analytical services, ranging from custom breeding…$323.2M spent in FY2024
  • Biomedical research the laboratory's researchers combine experience in mammalian genetics and human genomics to shape an integrated approach to personalized medicine. Scientists work collaboratively and cross-discipline, leveraging expertise in cancer, immunology, neurogenetics, life-cycle biology, the microbiome, and computational biology. More…$186M spent in FY2024
  • Education and training the Laboratory offers educational programs for scientists throughout their careers from stem education for high school students and training for science and math teachers to courses and conferences for experienced researchers defining the cutting edge of genomics…$13M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$515K–$2.5M
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$617.0M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
2,983
employees
26 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+5%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 20.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1950
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Join JAX Enterprise Learning and play an important role in how learning is delivered to employees and leaders across the organization. As our Learning Systems and Operations Specialist, you’ll help turn learning programs and priorities into a strong, seamless learner experience—bringing together learning technology, program operations, project coordination, data and reporting, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role with meaningful ownership and variety.

You’ll independently manage programs and operational work, solve problems, use data to identify opportunities for improvement, and help us find smarter and more scalable ways of working through technology, automation, and AI-enabled tools. Just as important is how you work with people. You’ll collaborate with learning leaders, HR partners, managers, facilitators, vendors, and employees across JAX. We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, follows through, uses sound judgment, and builds strong relationships through responsive, thoughtful service. Fully remote with occasional travel up to 25%.

Only applications including a cover letter will be considered Salary Range: $60,618 – $87,896 based on years of related experience and internal equity considerations Key Responsibilities Learning systems and support: Serve as a primary functional support resource for Workday Learning and related learning technologies. Assess operational needs, recommend system and process solutions, and support workflows, content structures, campaigns, reporting, and troubleshooting. Partner with HRIS and other technical resources when needed.

Program and operational ownership: Plan, prioritize, and manage assigned enterprise learning programs and operational workstreams from initiation through delivery, evaluation, and closeout. Establish work plans, milestones, communications, and success measures; manage competing priorities; and adapt plans as needs change. Process improvement and technology: Identify opportunities to simplify, strengthen, and scale learning operations. Recommend and implement improvements using process redesign, automation, AI-enabled tools, and emerging learning technologies, and evaluate their effectiveness.

Data, reporting, and insights: Analyze enrollment, attendance, completion, utilization, evaluation, engagement, and other learning data to identify trends, gaps, risks, and opportunities. Translate findings into actionable recommendations and develop dashboards, reports, and executive-ready summaries. Stakeholder consultation and learner support: Build strong working relationships with learning leaders, HR partners, managers, subject-matter experts, facilitators, vendors, and employees. Understand needs, assess options, recommend practical solutions, and provide responsive support and functional guidance to learning coordinators and partners while maintaining consistent enterprise practices.

Compliance and educational program administration: Administer assigned compliance…

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About Jackson Laboratory

From its Form 990

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