Assistant Professor of Clinical - Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics

Updated: about 24 hours ago
Location: Miami, FLORIDA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

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Job Summary (Purpose and Function):

Provide all aspects of clinical medical physics support to the operation of radiation therapy including machine acceptance testing, commissioning and continuous quality assurance of external beam radiotherapy machines such as linear accelerators, implementation of new radiation therapy technology, special physics consultation and dosimetric measurements as requested by radiation oncologists, perform and assist in the preparation of radiation treatment including image acquisitions, treatment planning, evaluation and verification of treatment plans, supervise the treatment delivery as necessary for conventional treatment, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET), MR-Guided Radiation Therapy (ViewRay), CBCT-Guided Radiation Therapy (Ethos), stereotactic radiosurgery/therapy such as SRS and SBRT, proton therapy (ProBeam), perform weekly continuing physics chart checks, perform all physics related tasks and QA and delivery procedures for Intra Operative Radiation Therapy (IORT), high dose-rate (HDR) and low dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy, supervise and collaborate with dosimetrists on all aspects dosimetric procedures and measurements, liaison with all relevant entities in the department to facilitate the process of radiation treatment delivery.

Participate in the resident and medical physics graduate program teaching program including didactic lecturing and hands-on instructions as appropriate for academic level. Participate in the academic activities including graduate program teaching, post-graduate mentoring and research activities as appropriate and directed by Chief of Medical Physics Division.

Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):

PhD Degree in medical physics, engineering, or related field with minimum 2 years clinical experience and ABR (or equivalent) certified or eligible.


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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty-UMMG

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