Retro is seeking to build a team for developing therapies targeting aging through cellular reprogramming and autophagy. Interested candidates can apply to express interest in future openings.
Retro develops therapies for diseases driven by the biology of aging. We focus on cellular reprogramming and autophagy to rejuvenate cell and tissue function with the ultimate aim of adding 10 years to healthy human lifespan.
We’re building a mission-driven team of accomplished and kind individuals who embrace our startup culture of rapid iteration, transparency, and versatility. Get to know us!
If you don't see a job opening that fits your skill set right now, but you'd like to express interest in being a part of Retro in the future, please apply here.
Total compensation also includes base salary, generous equity, and benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- 401(k) plan with 4% matching
- Unlimited time off and 10 company holidays per year
- Annual learning & development stipend
- Daily company-sponsored lunch
We take pride in cultivating an environment that fosters collaboration, open communication, and authenticity. We believe that great results are best delivered by a highly creative team working in concert. We are an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are diverse in background and singular in mission.
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