Nereus Pharmaceuticals provides its employees with a comprehensive benefits
package, competitive with others in the biotechnology industry.
Medical
Nereus offers eligible employees and their dependents the choice of two medical
plans through Aetna, HMO Plan or PPO Plan. The cost of this insurance is paid by
the Company.
Dental Nereus offers eligible employees a high option PPO dental plan with
in-network and out-of-network services. The cost of this insurance is paid by
the Company.
Life Nereus provides eligible employees Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
insurance at two times base annual salary in term life insurance to a maximum of
$300,000. The cost of this insurance is paid by the Company. Life insurance for
dependents is also provided.
Short- & Long-Term Disability Disability insurance is provided to all regular full-time employees. The
cost of this insurance is paid by the Company.
Section 125 Plan Nereus Pharmaceuticals offers a Flexible Spending Account for medical and
dependent day care expenses. This plan allows employees to use pre-tax dollars
to pay for certain expenses.
401(k) Eligible employees may enroll in Nereus' 401(k) plan after a three month
qualifying period. Employees may contribute up to 15% of their annual salary or
the maximum allowable by the IRS guidelines, whichever is less, on a pre-tax
basis.
Vacation and Holidays
All regular full-time employees receive between 15 and 20 days of paid vacation per year based on years of service.
Nereus observes seven scheduled holidays each year. In addition, there are three
company designated floating holidays per year.
Stock Options
Incentive stock options are granted to regular full-time employees and are
subject to approval by the Board of Directors.
Bonus Plan
Nereus offers an annual bonus plan based on achievement of corporate goals.
Casual Environment
Highly motivated, milestone-driven employees enjoy an informal work environment
with casual dress. Hard work, enthusiasm, and fun are highly encouraged.
This is a summary of benefits available to Nereus Pharmaceuticals' employees.
Certain exceptions and exclusions may apply. Please contact the Human Resources
department for more detailed information.