Pediatric Medical Physicist - Proton Therapy & Research

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites a medical physicist to join its renowned Department of Radiation Oncology as a faculty member.

Academic rank will be determined by experience, record, and publications, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and protected research time. The department treats children and young adults with cancer, emphasizes proton therapy, and provides extensive resources for research development, treatment planning, and scholarly productivity in a

Qualifications

• PhD in medical physics, engineering, or related physical science.
• Certification in radiation oncology physics by ABR, ABMP, or CCPM, or eligibility for certification, is highly desirable.
• A demonstrated record of academic productivity and publications commensurate with the proposed faculty rank
• Strong potential for collaborative research and academic contributions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in pediatric radiation oncology.
• Contribute to treatment planning and delivery research.
• Teach and mentor trainees and fellows.
• Publish scholarly work.

Skills

Research collaboration

Academic publications

Proton therapy interest

Clinical teamwork

Education

PhD in medical physics or related field

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites a medical physicist to join its renowned Department of Radiation Oncology as a faculty member.

Academic rank will be determined by experience, record, and publications, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and protected research time. The department treats children and young adults with cancer, emphasizes proton therapy, and provides extensive resources for research development, treatment planning, and scholarly productivity in a