Principal Scientist - Neuromodulation

Must Haves
• Bachelor’s Degree and 7+ years of relevant experience OR Advanced Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience

Nice to Have
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• Advanced degree in Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience
• Demonstrated domain knowledge in neuromodulation and/or neural engineering research
• Experience with preclinical, clinical, or computational research in neuroscience, neuromodulation, or neural engineering or equivalent
• Strong desire to understand issues related to and work to restore health in the Pelvic Health and Gastric Therapies space
• Ability to interact and work in a team-based environment including collaboration across disciplines
• Ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and plans 
• Experience in hypothesis-driven research study design, management, and execution. 
• Expertise of central and peripheral nervous system’s anatomy and physiology
• Expertise with data processing and analyzing large and diverse data sets
• Experience with computing and data analysis environments (e.g. Matlab) and/or programming languages (e.g., C++, Python) 
• Excellent problem-solving skills and able to work on various levels of the problem 
• Ability to obtain and maintain credentialing for access to operating rooms, included up-to-date vaccinations
• Ability to travel locally and domestically within US up to 25% of the time

About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. 

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future. 

Physical Job Requirements 
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)