Senior Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Pearl Consult in the UAE seeks a Senior Medical Physicist specialized in Diagnostic Imaging to provide technical leadership across imaging services. You will drive QA, commissioning, dose management, and regulatory compliance, collaborating with radiologists, engineers and vendors to ensure safe, high‑quality clinical imaging.

This is a senior, leadership‑oriented role requiring strong communication and mentoring of junior staff.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physics, Medical Physics or related field.
• Significant clinical experience in diagnostic medical imaging physics.
• Hands-on commissioning and acceptance testing of imaging equipment.
• Knowledge of imaging modalities, radiation protection, dosimetry, and image quality.
• Experience QA and performance testing of imaging systems.
• Experience with installation, upgrades or replacement of imaging equipment.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary clinical and technical teams.
• Senior supervisory or lead-level experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, documentation, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level physics support across diagnostic imaging services.
• Oversee QA activities for CT, X-ray, fluoroscopy, mammography and other imaging modalities.
• Lead commissioning and acceptance testing of diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Develop commissioning protocols, baseline measurements and performance testing procedures.
• Evaluate equipment performance, image quality and radiation dose.
• Establish and maintain QA/QC programs.
• Support radiation dose optimization while maintaining image quality.
• Conduct equipment performance assessments, routine QA testing and troubleshooting.
• Provide technical input during equipment procurement, installation, upgrades and replacements.
• Work with vendors, engineers, radiologists, radiographers and other clinical stakeholders during installation and commissioning.
• Ensure radiation protection measures and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, commissioning documentation and QA records.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior medical physics professionals.

Skills

Senior-level physics

Diagnostic imaging

QA/Quality assurance

Radiation safety

Education

Physics/Medical Physics degree

Job description

Black Pearl Consult is hiring an experienced Senior Medical Physicist specializing in Diagnostic Imaging in the UAE providing technical expertise and leadership across advanced imaging services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior medical physics professional with strong experience in diagnostic imaging radiation safety quality assurance equipment commissioning and acceptance testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level medical physics support across diagnostic imaging services.
• Oversee technical and quality assurance activities for CT X-ray fluoroscopy mammography and other imaging modalities as applicable.
• Lead and participate in the commissioning and acceptance testing of new diagnostic imaging equipment and systems.
• Develop and implement commissioning protocols baseline measurements and performance-testing procedures.
• Evaluate equipment performance image quality and radiation dose to ensure systems are suitable for clinical use.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive quality assurance and quality control programs.
• Support radiation dose optimization while maintaining appropriate diagnostic image quality.
• Conduct equipment performance assessments routine QA testing and troubleshooting.
• Provide technical input during equipment procurement installation upgrades and replacement projects.
• Work closely with equipment vendors engineers radiologists radiographers and other clinical stakeholders during installation and commissioning activities.
• Ensure appropriate radiation protection measures and compliance with applicable regulatory and safety requirements.
• Prepare technical reports commissioning documentation QA records and recommendations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior medical physics professionals.

Requirements

• A relevant degree in Physics Medical Physics or a closely related discipline.
• Significant clinical experience in diagnostic medical physics / medical imaging physics.
• Proven hands-on experience in commissioning and acceptance testing of diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Strong knowledge of diagnostic imaging technologies radiation protection dosimetry and image-quality assessment.
• Experience with quality assurance and performance testing of medical imaging systems.
• Experience supporting the installation implementation upgrade or replacement of imaging equipment.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary clinical and technical teams.
• Previous senior supervisory or lead-level experience will be advantageous.
• Strong analytical documentation communication and problem-solving skills.

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Required Education

A relevant degree in Physics Medical Physics or a closely related discipline.