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title: Scientist, Microglia Therapeutics Team at Retro
description: Retro is hiring for the Scientist, Microglia Therapeutics Team role in Redwood
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date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z
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| **Company** | Retro |
| **Location** | Redwood City, CA |
| **Salary** | $150K/yr - $190K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 30, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Retro.
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## Description

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 are seeking an experienced, hands-on scientist to join our Microglia Therapeutics team and drive discovery research in Alzheimer’s disease. You will develop in vitro and in vivo disease models, establish assays, and design and interpret experiments to investigate the therapeutic potential of our microglial cell therapy.

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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