Neuroscience Intern

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day In The Life

As an intern, you will support Neuroscience (& Spine) cases and facilitate technology adoption to unlock the full potential of Medtronic products during procedures. You will help drive demand from clinical stakeholders and build strong relationships with clinicians through deep therapy insights. You will also develop toward delivering comprehensive training and educational value. This role contributes to sales through clinical support.

• Internship details:
• • Start date: November 2025
• • Duration: 12 months
• • Location: Bloemfontein
• • Working hours: 40 h/week
• • Working model: hybrid; in-field travel to support clinical stakeholders

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
· Providing clinical and technical support
· Supporting cases, product demonstrations, installations, and maintenance
· Offering follow-up support to regional sales teams and external stakeholders
· Supplying clinical stakeholders with technical data for product demonstrations
· Delivering on-site education and consulting, and maintaining relationships with healthcare professionals and organizations
· Coordinating with clinical stakeholders to ensure smooth adoption of MDT technology
 
Required Knowledge and Experience:
• Recently graduated with a degree in a medical field
• Able to travel to support clinical stakeholders
• Willing to work in operating theatre
• Must be currently unemployed
• Must be South African citizen
• Must be under the age of 30
• Have not participated in a YES programme previously

• Would be a plus:
• • Valid driver’s license
• • Navigation or Spine related Technology Qualification 
• • Clinical experience in hospital environment
• • Motivated, collaborative, and goal-driven

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here