Radiotherapy Physicist

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition # 115-25-764046621

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Medical Physics

Union: Non-Union

Hiring Status: Permanent - Grant Funded

Anticipated Start Date: May 1, 2025

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.5

Annual Base Hours: 1950

Hourly Salary: $ 70.842, $74.216, $77.595, $80.968, $84.343, $87.720, $91.095, $94.468, $97.846, $101.220, $104.597, $107.973, $111.348

Job Summary:

CancerCare Manitoba, headquartered in Winnipeg with satellite locations throughout Manitoba, is a provincial agency providing clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders.

If you are passionate about achieving this vision through your expertise in medical physics, we invite you to apply as a Radiotherapy Physicist at CancerCare Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB. In this full-time, permanent role, you will have the opportunity to:

1. gain a broad range of clinical experiences within the Department of Medical Physics to implement new clinical programs
2. provide clinical and technical support for the radiation oncology program
3. support, mentor, and supervise students in the University of Manitoba’s CAMPEP-accredited medical physics graduate or clinical residency program
4. contribute to research and teaching

If the above has piqued your interest, the qualifications for the ideal candidate as well as some of the requirements for the role are as follows:

1. MSc in Radiotherapy Physics; PhD an asset
2. Minimum of 2 years clinical training experience in radiation oncology physics beyond post-graduate degree; additional clinical work experience beyond 2 years an asset
3. MCCPM certification or eligibility to apply
4. Experience with linacs (with mounted kV imaging systems), CT-simulators, treatment planning systems, HDR brachytherapy, and MRI
5. Strong research track record and interest in pursuing research in a collaborative environment is an asset.
6. Excellent problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills
7. Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities
8. Excellent English language proficiency, both written and verbal
9. Willingness to work evenings or weekends as required

Informal enquiries may be made to the reporting manager: Anita Berndt, Ph.D., MCCPM, Section Head, Radiation Oncology Physics, CancerCare Manitoba (204) 787-2518; aberndt@cancercare.mb.ca

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.