What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Physicist, Open Rank - Department of Radiation Oncology position at American Association of Physicists in Medicine?
The Department of Radiation OncologyMedical Physics - Open RankThe Department of Radiation Oncology, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is currently recruiting for a faculty position in Medical Physics (radiation therapy track). The successful candidate should hold a DMP or PhD degree in Medical Physics or related field. Preference will be given to candidates that have a strong clinical and research background and are ABR certified or eligible for certification. Faculty rank and tenure status will be determined on the qualification of the final candidate.UT Health MD Anderson Cancer Center is recognized as an NCI Designated Cancer Center, located in San Antonio, Texas, near the heart of the beautiful Texas Hill Country. The division of Medical Physics maintains five linear accelerators, including a Novalis Tx unit and four ELEKTA VersaHD, and a Siemens GoPro CT simulator.Our brachytherapy program includes HDR for gynecological cancers and prostate brachytherapy. There are several active clinical and research programs in the areas of IMRT, SGRT, SRS, SBRT, Monte Carlo simulation, 4D treatment planning, IGRT, and adaptive radiotherapy. The Division of Medical Physics currently has 6 faculty medical physicists, 5 dosimetrists, 12 doctoral students (PhD and DMP track), 2 medical physics residents, and 3 dosimetry students.The successful candidate will possess the ability to work well in a strong team environment and have excellent communication skills. UT Health San Antonio has two CAMPEP accredited graduate medical physics programs (PhD and DMP tracks), a CAMPEP accredited medical physics residency program, and a dosimetry program accredited by JRCERT. It is expected that the new faculty member will teach courses both in the graduate and the dosimetry schools, and mentor DMP, doctoral students, and medical physics residents. The candidate is also expected to be active in research and to pursue extramural funding.If you would like to be part of our innovative and collegial faculty dedicated to excellence, please complete the online application process at https : / / uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com / faculty . At this site, apply to faculty position : “Medical Physics, Open Rank”, requisition number : 25000011.For more information or questions about this position, please contact : Travis Corwin (corwin@uthscsa.edu), Administrator, Department of Radiation Oncology.UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.#J-18808-Ljbffr
