Clinical Scientist

About the Company

Neuralink is creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize human-digital interaction.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of clinical study protocols, including endpoints and inclusion/exclusion criteria
• Translate research and product goals into evidence-generating study plans
• Partner with internal teams and external investigators to ensure alignment between scientific intent and operational delivery
• Support preparation of study-related documents including protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions
• Contribute to EDC and CRF design to ensure alignment with protocol objectives
• Assist in data review, analysis, and interpretation to evaluate safety and performance outcomes
• Ensure all activities comply with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulations
• Identify data trends, inconsistencies, or risks and communicate findings to the team

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in clinical research or scientific roles within medical devices or related fields
• Familiarity with statistical methods or programming (e.g., Python, R)
• Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 14155)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with clinicians and engineers
• Willingness to travel up to 20–30% for site visits and investigator meetings

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, or a related field
• Experience with neurological, neurosurgical, or implantable medical device studies
• Experience supporting protocol development, data analysis, or clinical reporting
• Publications or scientific presentations in biomedical engineering or neuroscience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (PPO plan)
• Equity (RSUs)
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays and flexible time off
• Commuter benefits and provided meals
• Parental leave