Open Rank, Clinical Faculty Appointment (CFA) - Radiation Physics

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 180,600 - 273,400

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Incentive compensation

Relocation support

Job summary

A leading cancer treatment center in Houston, Texas is seeking a Therapeutic Medical Physicist for a full-time PhD faculty role. Responsibilities include supporting external beam and brachytherapy treatments, participating in quality assurance, and engaging in research and educational activities. Candidates must hold a PhD in Medical Physics or Physics, with ABR certification either completed or in progress. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Candidates must have ABR certification completed or in progress.
Residency program graduate is preferred.

Responsibilities

Support external beam and brachytherapy treatments.
Participate in quality assurance for treatment machines.
Engage in research programs and educational activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work well in a large team

Education

PhD in Medical Physics or Physics

Job description

Open Rank, Clinical Faculty Appointment (CFA) - Radiation Physics

The Department of Radiation Physics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas is seeking a clinically oriented Therapeutic Medical Physicist for a full time PhD faculty position.

The candidate's primary clinical duties will be to support external beam and brachytherapy treatments at the main campus in Houston. Responsibilities will depend upon the clinical service to which the candidate is assigned but may include special procedures such as 4DCT, SRS, SBRT, IORT and PDR and HDR gynecological treatments. The candidate will participate in quality assurance for our EBRT treatment machines, CT-simulators and HDR and PDR units.

They will also participate in special projects and other assignments as needed. As a faculty member, the candidate will participate in research programs and in educational programs for graduate students and trainees.

MD Anderson is a smoke-free environment. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Refer to the Radiation Physics web page for additional information about the department and its programs.

Requirements include a PhD in Medical Physics or Physics and ABR certification completed or in progress. Residency program graduate is preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a large team are a must for the successful candidate.

Work Location: Onsite

This position has a target base salary of $180,600 to $273,400 and is eligible for incentive compensation, comprehensive health, wellness, time off, savings, and retirement benefits, as well as relocation support, as applicable.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

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