Full-Time
Assistant Professor
Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics
University of Miami
Research university in Coral Gables, FL
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Miami, FL, USA
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PhD
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary |
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Required Skills
Quality Assurance (QA)
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Requirements
- A PhD degree in medical physics, engineering, or a related field is required.
- At least 2 years of clinical experience is required.
- Applicants must be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Radiology or an equivalent organization.
Responsibilities
- Provide all aspects of medical physics support for radiation therapy operations.
- Commission and perform continuous quality assurance of external beam radiotherapy machines, including linear accelerators.
- Provide special physics consultation requested by radiation oncologists.
- Participate in and assist with radiation treatment preparation, including image acquisition, treatment planning, and treatment-plan evaluation and verification.
- Supervise treatment delivery as necessary for conventional treatment, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, total body irradiation, total skin electron therapy, MR-guided radiation therapy using ViewRay, stereotactic radiosurgery, and stereotactic body radiation therapy.
- Perform weekly continuing physics chart checks.
- Perform physics-related tasks and quality-assurance procedures for high-dose-rate and low-dose-rate brachytherapy.
- Supervise and collaborate with dosimetrists on all aspects of dosimetric procedures.
- Liaise with relevant departmental entities to facilitate radiation treatment delivery.
- Participate in resident and medical physics graduate-program teaching, including didactic lectures and hands-on instruction as appropriate for the academic level.
- Participate in academic activities, including graduate teaching, postgraduate mentoring, and research activities as directed by the Chief of Medical Physics.
The University of Miami is a private research university focused on education, discovery, and service, with undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
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