Values

INTEGRITY - Courage and commitment to do what is right.

• Exemplifies professional and ethical behaviors.
• Treats all with courtesy, honesty, dignity and respect.
• Communicates in an open constructive manner.
• Holds oneself and others responsible for outcomes and results.
• Speaks up and takes positive action when something appears wrong or inappropriate.

PEOPLE - Inspiring our people to enhance the health of all.

• Lives the mission and delivers on the promise.
• Cares for others and creates a productive and healthy work environment.
• Embraces feedback.
• Makes safety a primary responsibility.
• Devotes oneself to lifelong learning and mentoring.

ONE TEAM - Unified by our promise to transform medicine and science.

• Shares credit, accepts responsibility, and celebrates success.
• Listens to understand others’ goals and works together to achieve them.
• Respects and values diversity of experience.
• Proactively collaborates to carry out the mission and achieve the promise.

EXCELLENCE - Achieving world-class results.

• Sets high standards and achieves world class quality.
• Anticipates and exceeds stakeholder and customer needs and expectations.
• Acts with focus, urgency and purpose.
• Actively examines processes to achieve productivity, reliability and efficiency.

INNOVATION - Leading with discovery and creative solutions.

• Relentlessly pursues knowledge and drives new ideas.
• Supports new understanding with data and facts.
• Actively seeks opportunities for improvement and develops meaningful solutions.
• Takes calculated risks and challenges conventional wisdom.
• Supports and embraces productive change.

STEWARDSHIP - Caring for and enhancing the resources entrusted to us.

• Strengthens JAX’s relevance and long-term viability.
• Ensures the ethical and humane treatment of animals in our care.
• Safeguards research and clinical materials and information.
• Treats fiscal resources responsibly.
• Minimizes environmental foot print of JAX activities.