Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology — Teaching & Research

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System’s Department of Radiation Oncology seeks a faculty medical physicist at the Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor level. This position is primarily based at the Richmond VA Medical Center and involves clinical radiotherapy using IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT, and HDR brachytherapy.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, participate in clinical research, join departmental and School of Medicine committees, and collaborate on

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in medical physics, physics, engineering, or closely related physical science.
• ABR Board certification eligibility in radiation oncology physics.
• Experience in IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS, and HDR brachytherapy.
• Personal skills such as initiative, problem-solving, and teamwork.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong technical skills.
• Experience in regulatory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Teach radiation oncology and physics residents.
• Participate in clinically oriented research.
• Serve on departmental, School of Medicine, and/or University committees.
• Contribute to academic service-related activities.

Skills

M.S./PhD in medical physics

ABR eligibility

IMRT/IGRT/SBRT/SRS/HDR

Communication skills

Teamwork

Regulatory experience

Technical skills

Education

MS or PhD in medical physics

ABR board certification (eligible)

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System’s Department of Radiation Oncology seeks a faculty medical physicist at the Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor level. This position is primarily based at the Richmond VA Medical Center and involves clinical radiotherapy using IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT, and HDR brachytherapy.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, participate in clinical research, join departmental and School of Medicine committees, and collaborate on