Careers

Shape the Future of Metabolic Health: Join Rivus

Energy and life flow from a river, inspiring both our company’s name Rivus and our focus. At Rivus, our mission is to improve the metabolic health, function, and well-being of individuals living with cardiometabolic disease. Every innovation we engineer and action we take is anchored in our commitment to patients. 

Rivus has an office in South San Francisco, California, a hub of biotechnology innovation, as well as research laboratories and offices in Charlottesville, Virginia.  

Rivus invites qualified, mission-driven candidates to explore open positions as we advance our pipeline of novel oral medicines leveraging energy expenditure for the treatment of cardiometabolic disease.

Recruitment Fraud Warning

Rivus is aware of fraudulent recruiting scams in which individuals or organizations may impersonate our recruiters or personnel. These scams are often designed to obtain personal information or money from job candidates.

At Rivus, we are committed to a thorough and secure hiring process for candidates. In general, please note:

  • No Upfront Costs: We will not ask candidates to set up a home office during the interview process or request that you pay for equipment, background investigations, training or other related expenses.

  • No Payment Before Work: We will not send you a check or other payment before you have performed work on Rivus’s behalf.

  • We Conduct In-Person Interviews: We will not extend a job offer without conducting an in-person interview at one of the two office locations listed on our corporate website.

  • We Communicate Via Authorized Channels: Official recruitment communications from Rivus will not be sent from a non Rivus domains (for example, we use the @rivuspharma.com domain for communications). We will not ask you to apply for a position through a website other than Rivus’s official careers page or an authorized recruiting platform.

If you receive a suspicious offer or communication claiming to be from Rivus and which you have not verified to come from Rivus, do not respond to the communication, share personal information with the sender, or send money in response. If you are unsure whether a recruitment communication is legitimate, contact our HR team at HR@rivuspharma.com.

If you believe you have been the victim of a recruitment scam, you may wish to report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission at reportfraud.ftc.gov and contact your local non-emergency police department to file a fraud report.

Rivus assumes no liability for recruitment fraud carried out by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent our company. We encourage all job candidates to remain vigilant, protect their personal information, and educate themselves on common recruiting scams. To learn more about identifying and avoiding employment scams, please visit the Federal Trade Commission's employment scams resources.

Contact Us

For general inquiries please e-mail us at info@rivuspharma.com.