Animal Care Technician
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.
We are hiring
a new member of our Vivarium team who will help maintain our animal colony. You will provide care to our animals and keep the facilities well-maintained, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare. You will report to the Vivarium team lead.About you:
You are well-organized with excellent attention-to-detail. You are a true team player who regularly finds ways to step up and support the group’s work, jumping in with an “I can help with that” attitude. You care about a job well done and are eager to learn new techniques and skills and contribute to extending healthy human lifespan!
In this role you will:
You will thrive in this role is you:
It's a bonus if you:
Total compensation also includes generous equity and benefits.
Benefits and perks:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
- 401(k) plan with 4% matching.
- Accrued time off and 10 company holidays per year.
- Paid parental leave.
- Annual learning & development stipend.
- Daily Retro-sponsored lunch and snacks.
Additional Information
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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