Neuralink · 3 months ago
Neurosurgeon Resident
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$32/hr - $54/hr
1+ years expNeuralink is creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. As a Neurosurgical Resident Innovation Fellow, you will train with neurosurgical leads, assist in experimental procedures, and collaborate with technical teams to innovate surgical techniques and provide feedback.
BiotechnologyMedicalNeuroscienceRobotics
Responsibilities
Train with neurosurgical leads to function as an assistant or primary surgeon for experimental brain-computer interface procedures using human cadavers or large animal subjects
Work closely with technical teams to continuously refine and innovate surgical techniques and provide usability and safety feedback
Participate in engineering design reviews for new developments of the surgical robot, surgical processes, or implant
Work closely with Preclinical scientists to guide study protocol design
Ensure the humane and ethical use of animal subjects
Qualification
Required
Doctor of Medicine. Resident Physician in Neurosurgery
You are a neurosurgeon, neurosurgical resident, or other surgeon-in-training as approved by Neuralink
Research year in residency
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
Preferred
Evidence of exceptional ability in neurosurgery
Keen attention to detail
First-principles-based thinking
Ability to effectively manage multiple and changing priorities
Benefits
An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
Paid holidays
Commuter benefits
Meals provided
Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours
Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
Company
Neuralink
Neuralink is a neurotechnology company that focuses on developing brain-computer interfaces designed to treat neurological disorders.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.34BKey Investors
CoreNest CapitalFounders FundVy Capital
2025-07-07Series Unknown
2025-06-17Secondary Market
2025-05-27Series E· $649M
Leadership Team
Dongjin Seo
Co-Founder, President & COO
Shivon Zilis
Director of Operations and Special Projects
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