Neuralink

Neuralink

Neurosurgeon Resident

Austin, Texas, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$32k-$54kDetected 5 days ago
ResearchAnimal Studies

About the role

  • These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
  • Team Description: The Surgery Team is responsible for making sure Neuralink's surgeries are performed safely and efficiently.
  • We work with many other teams to coordinate, prep, and execute our Clinical and Preclinical surgical activities while generating and recording necessary data throughout the process.

Responsibilities

  • As a Neurosurgical Resident Innovation Fellow at Neuralink, you will train with our neurosurgical leads to function as an assistant or primary surgeon for experimental brain-computer interface procedures using human cadavers or large animal subjects.
  • You will also participate in engineering design reviews for new developments of the surgical robot, surgical processes, or implant.
  • You will work closely with Preclinical scientists to guide study protocol design.
  • We also work closely with the Surgery Engineering team by testing new surgical techniques, hardware, and software and provide end-user feedback so the design process can be optimized for real world application.

Requirements

  • You are a neurosurgeon, neurosurgical resident, or other surgeon-in-training as approved by Neuralink
  • You have 1-2 years of experience performing neurosurgery in an operating room
  • You have expert knowledge of operating room procedures with respect to sterile fields, surgical equipment, and surgical procedures

Nice to have

  • Evidence of exceptional ability in neurosurgery
  • Keen attention to detail
  • First-principles-based thinking
  • Expected Compensation:
  • The anticipated hourly rate for this position is expected to be within the below range.
  • Texas Hourly Range:

Compensation

  • At Neuralink, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package.
  • The anticipated hourly rate for this position is expected to be within the below range.
  • Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • Texas Hourly Range:

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Commuter benefits
  • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.

Company info

  • We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain.
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