Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical Physicist (M68007) | School of Medicine | Radiation Oncology
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Medical Physicist (M68007) | School of Medicine | Radiation Oncology
Join the Medical Physicist (M68007) | School of Medicine | Radiation Oncology role at Virginia Commonwealth University Mission or Goal of Unit:
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Department of Radiation Oncology is a highly integrated department, reflective of the discipline at large. Our faculty are committed to providing exceptional, compassionate patient care, conducting leading-edge research, and educating emerging radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists to contribute to the ever-evolving field of radiation oncology. The mission of the Medical Physics division is to provide exemplary radiation therapy to patients through high-quality clinical services and advanced technologies, investigation and implementation of improved treatment planning and delivery methods, research programs designed to improve the efficiency and efficacy of radiation therapy, and clinical trials to assess the clinical advantages of radiation therapy treatment modalities. Chief Purpose of this position:
The Department of Radiation Oncology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System has an immediate opening for a therapeutic medical physicist (TMP). This is a clinical medical physicist position based primarily at the Adult Outpatient Pavilion (AOP), which is the main facility of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. The successful candidate will provide clinical radiation therapy services using state-of-the-art radiotherapy that includes: IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT, and LDR and HDR brachytherapy programs. Position Responsibilities: Teaching
– The faculty physicist is expected to participate in teaching radiation oncology (medical and physics residents), and/or medical physics graduate students. Research
– The faculty physicist is expected to participate in clinically-oriented research. Service
– The faculty physicist will serve on departmental, School of Medicine, and/or University committees as necessary, as well as in a professional capacity in their field (i.e. reviewer, conference organizer, etc.). Other/Administrative
– A percentage of time and effort will be devoted to academic service-related activities fostering professional growth and other such assignments. Required Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in medical physics, physics, engineering, or a closely related physical science discipline ABR Board certification eligibility in radiation oncology physics Demonstrated experience in IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS, and LDR and HDR brachytherapy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong technical skills Experience in regulatory procedures Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD degree in medical physics, physics, engineering, or a closely related physical science discipline. ABR board certification At least three years of clinical experience Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Join the Medical Physicist (M68007) | School of Medicine | Radiation Oncology role at Virginia Commonwealth University Mission or Goal of Unit:
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Department of Radiation Oncology is a highly integrated department, reflective of the discipline at large. Our faculty are committed to providing exceptional, compassionate patient care, conducting leading-edge research, and educating emerging radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists to contribute to the ever-evolving field of radiation oncology. The mission of the Medical Physics division is to provide exemplary radiation therapy to patients through high-quality clinical services and advanced technologies, investigation and implementation of improved treatment planning and delivery methods, research programs designed to improve the efficiency and efficacy of radiation therapy, and clinical trials to assess the clinical advantages of radiation therapy treatment modalities. Chief Purpose of this position:
The Department of Radiation Oncology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System has an immediate opening for a therapeutic medical physicist (TMP). This is a clinical medical physicist position based primarily at the Adult Outpatient Pavilion (AOP), which is the main facility of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. The successful candidate will provide clinical radiation therapy services using state-of-the-art radiotherapy that includes: IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT, and LDR and HDR brachytherapy programs. Position Responsibilities: Teaching
– The faculty physicist is expected to participate in teaching radiation oncology (medical and physics residents), and/or medical physics graduate students. Research
– The faculty physicist is expected to participate in clinically-oriented research. Service
– The faculty physicist will serve on departmental, School of Medicine, and/or University committees as necessary, as well as in a professional capacity in their field (i.e. reviewer, conference organizer, etc.). Other/Administrative
– A percentage of time and effort will be devoted to academic service-related activities fostering professional growth and other such assignments. Required Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in medical physics, physics, engineering, or a closely related physical science discipline ABR Board certification eligibility in radiation oncology physics Demonstrated experience in IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS, and LDR and HDR brachytherapy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong technical skills Experience in regulatory procedures Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD degree in medical physics, physics, engineering, or a closely related physical science discipline. ABR board certification At least three years of clinical experience Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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