Head of Quality and Analytical Development, Cell Therapy
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 currently hiring someone to be responsible for Quality and Analytical Development for our iPSC-derived cell therapy programs. In this role, you will lead our analytical development and the establishment of our quality unit to support in-house cGMP manufacturing. You will be the first person in this function and will report to the CEO.
About you:
You are a driver and a doer; someone who identifies the unknowns and then gets to work on solving for them. You effectively bring people together, create buy-in, and optimize cross-functional workflows. You are excited by the "first-in-function" challenge and are energized by building new processes and rapidly iterating to optimize them. You're optimistic about our ability to positively impact the human condition and extend healthy human lifespan.
In this role you will
You might thrive in this role if you
Total compensation also includes generous equity and benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- 401(k) plan with 4% matching
- Flexible 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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