GMP Operations Coordinator
Redwood City, California, United States
You'll support the daily operation of Retro's in-house GMP manufacturing facility across two cell therapy programs. Your core impact will keep the cleanroom stocked, staged, and running, and serve as a second pair of hands on the manufacturing floor during production runs. This role offers a chance to work on groundbreaking science in a **mission-driven startup** culture focused on **adding 10 years to healthy human lifespan**.
Histology Specialist / Histologist
Redwood City, California, United States
You'll build and run **Retro's first in-house histology capability**, supporting multiple scientific programs. Your core impact will be performing **FFPE and cryo-sectioning workflows** from embedding through staining and imaging. You'll be part of a close-knit Scientific Operations team in a dedicated histology lab space.
Analytical & Product Quality Lead, Small Molecule
You'll lead analytical development and product quality strategy for a small molecule in Phase I at a biotech focused on extending healthy lifespan. You'll own end-to-end product quality across CMC, manufacturing, and QC, working with **CDMO and CRO partners**. This role offers the chance to impact age-related neurodegenerative disease therapies.
You'll apply to join Retro, a biotech company developing therapies targeting the biology of aging. You'll help build therapies that rejuvenate cell and tissue function, aiming to add **10 years to healthy human lifespan** in a **mission-driven startup culture**.
Scientist, Hematopoiesis (iPSCs)
You'll develop scalable differentiation protocols for iHSC production from iPSCs at Retro, a startup targeting mechanisms of aging. You'll **adapt processes to bioreactors** and **optimize cell banking** for clinical use, while collaborating across teams to advance therapies that extend healthy lifespan.
Junior Engineer, Bioreactors
You'll **assemble and maintain custom bioreactor systems** for automated cell culture at a biotech focused on aging biology. You'll own **pre-experiment setup readiness** and troubleshoot hardware issues. This role offers hands-on experience in a **mission-driven startup culture**.
You'll build genomics platforms that drive the discovery of **therapies that rejuvenate cells and tissues**. You'll own sequencing workflows end-to-end, **collaborating with automation and computational scientists** to scale what you build and **generate data for frontier models**.
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, Cell Process Development & Manufacturing
You'll **develop cell manufacturing processes** for **iPSC-derived microglia therapies** at a biotech targeting aging. Your work will help **ramp toward GMP readiness** and produce therapies that aim to add 10 years to healthy human lifespan.
Senior Manager, Quality Operations
You'll own day-to-day **Quality Operations** across Retroβs programs, ensuring the **Quality Management System** functions effectively. You'll support compliant clinical manufacturing, batch release, and regulatory inspections while working cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.