What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Oncology Physicist position at University Hospitals?
About the Role:
University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center is seeking two full-time physicists to join the Department of Radiation Oncology. As a physicist in our team, you will participate in building clinical, research, and educational programs in partnership with the department's leadership team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a world-class center of excellence, contributing to the development of several clinical, research, and educational programs. You will be part of a team of 20 physicists and 15 dosimetrists, participating in routine clinical medical physics tasks such as acceptance and commissioning, quality assurance, direct patient care, radiation safety, and treatment planning support.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated, independent individual with excellent communication skills, who can work as part of the team or independently. Clinical experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques, a Ph.D., or M.Sc. in Medical Physics or related discipline, and certification/board eligibility in therapeutic medical physics from the American Board of Radiology (ABR) is required.
You will have opportunities for startup packages and department funding for research available for candidates with interest in research and development.
About Seidman Cancer Center and the Department of Radiation Oncology:
Seidman Cancer Center is consistently ranked as a top cancer center by US News and World Report, is one of only a select number of centers with NCI designation, and even fewer with a proton center. The Radiation Oncology Department is currently located at nine centers, undergoing an exciting transformation to become international leaders in Radiation Oncology.
