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Faculty Medical Physicist

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 150,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking highly motivated faculty to join its dynamic team in the field of radiation oncology. This role offers the opportunity to engage in specialized medical physics duties, conduct impactful research, and contribute to educational programs. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, supporting innovative projects that align with the department's goals. The position is located in a vibrant area rich in cultural experiences, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive and diverse setting.

Benefits

Health Benefits
Retirement Plans
Career Development Opportunities
Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Medical Physics or related fields is required.
  • Board certification by relevant medical physics boards is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support all aspects of medical physics duties including radiation protection and treatment planning.
  • Conduct research and contribute to teaching in education programs.

Skills

Communication Skills
Collaboration Skills
Research Skills

Education

Ph.D. in Medical Physics
Board Certification in Medical Physics

Tools

Raystation
MOSAIQ
Elekta Linear Accelerators
CyberKnife

Job description

Department/Program: Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences

The Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Sciences at Johns Hopkins University is seeking highly motivated faculty at Assistant or Associate Professor level to provide specialized skills to meet the technical requirements of radiation therapy, conduct research, and contribute to teaching in associated education programs. The successful candidate will report to the Chief of Medical Physics Division and will be responsible for supporting all aspects of medical physics duties, including radiation protection, simulation, treatment planning, and machine and patient-specific quality assurance. Candidates with strong communication and collaboration skills are desired. Candidates should be willing to participate in developmental projects that align with the programmatic goals of the department.

The current position will be based at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. This location offers convenient access to a wealth of cultural and historical experiences, as well as numerous opportunities in the vibrant mid-Atlantic and East Coast regions. As an equal opportunity employer, Johns Hopkins University encourages a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals can thrive. For questions regarding this position, please contact Xun Jia, Ph.D., Chief of Medical Physics Division, at xunjia@jhu.edu.

Facility and Equipment

Johns Hopkins Medicine upholds a tripartite mission of patient care, research, and education. With a commitment to excellence, our department offers comprehensive radiation treatment services across five campuses in the Baltimore and Washington D.C. regions, including the Proton Therapy Treatment Center of Johns Hopkins at Sibley Memorial Hospital. The physics division currently includes 19 faculty physicists, 9 staff physicists, as well as dosimetrists and other staff. Our extensive infrastructure includes nine Elekta linear accelerators, a CyberKnife, two MR simulators, and multiple CT simulators throughout the system. At the proton center, we have three rotating gantries for clinical use and a fixed beam room dedicated to research. We provide a comprehensive range of clinical services at various Johns Hopkins facilities, encompassing intensity-modulated radiation therapy, image-guided radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, LINAC-based and CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery, HDR and LDR brachytherapy, as well as radiopharmaceutical therapy. Treatment planning is conducted using the enterprise-wide Raystation treatment planning system. Our treatment management system, MOSAIQ, is implemented enterprise-wide, facilitating seamless collaboration through a shared database.

Qualifications

Qualifications: Ph.D. Degree in Medical Physics or related fields. Board certification by the American Board of Radiology, the American College of Medical Physics, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine, or other relevant medical physics boards, or eligible for board certification.

Preferred Qualifications: Research and educational experience in a university-based hospital is highly desirable.

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.

Total Rewards

Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. To that end, the university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristic. The university is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors that are irrelevant to the program involved.

Pre-Employment Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the HR Business Services Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit https://accessibility.jhu.edu/.

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check including education verification.

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