FLASH R&D Scientist – Proton Therapy

IBA Worldwide

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 148,000 - 196,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Disability insurance
Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

IBA is seeking an R&D Research Expert in Philadelphia to drive FLASH proton therapy research, coordinate cross‑site teams, and oversee HW/SW solutions for ProteusPLUS/ProteusONE systems. The candidate will work closely with IBA R&D in Belgium and Philadelphia customers to advance clinical and radiobiological research.

The role requires a Master’s in Physics or Engineering (PhD preferred), 2+ years in beam physics ownership, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills to align with

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Physics or Engineering; PhD preferred.
  • At least 2 years of beam physics system ownership for a ProteusPLUS site (or equivalent).
  • Experience as an Experienced (Level 3) Engineer for Beam on the TCM.
  • Knowledge of cyclotron operations, beam health monitoring equipment and dosimetry tools.
  • Proven ability to lead troubleshooting efforts regarding beam issues with successful results.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage customer relationships with local teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deliver, install and handover HW/SW solutions for FLASH research on ProteusPLUS/ProteusONE.
  • Coordinate on-site follow-up and corrective actions for IBA R&D teams.
  • Consolidate FLASH activities and report progress to Steering Committee.
  • Collaborate with Belgian HQ and Philadelphia research teams to advance FLASH research.

Skills

Beam physics
Engineering leadership
TCM experience
Customer communication

Education

Master’s in Physics or Engineering
PhD preferred

Tools

Dosimetry tools
Cyclotron operations

Job description

IBA is seeking an R&D Research Expert in Philadelphia to drive FLASH proton therapy research, coordinate cross‑site teams, and oversee HW/SW solutions for ProteusPLUS/ProteusONE systems. The candidate will work closely with IBA R&D in Belgium and Philadelphia customers to advance clinical and radiobiological research.

The role requires a Master’s in Physics or Engineering (PhD preferred), 2+ years in beam physics ownership, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills to align with

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