Assistant Professor of Clinical - Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics

Company: University of Miami
Location: Miami
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

Assistant Professor of Clinical - Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics page is loaded Assistant Professor of Clinical - Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics Apply locations Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R100067050 Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet . Job Summary (Purpose and Function):Provide all aspects of clinical medical physics support to the operation of radiation therapy including machine acceptance testing, commissioning and continuous quality assurance of external beam radiotherapy machines such as linear accelerators, implementation of new radiation therapy technology, special physics consultation and dosimetric measurements as requested by radiation oncologists, perform and assist in the preparation of radiation treatment including image acquisitions, treatment planning, evaluation and verification of treatment plans, supervise the treatment delivery as necessary for conventional treatment, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET), MR-Guided Radiation Therapy (ViewRay), CBCT-Guided Radiation Therapy (Ethos), stereotactic radiosurgery/therapy such as SRS and SBRT, proton therapy (ProBeam), perform weekly continuing physics chart checks, perform all physics related tasks and QA and delivery procedures for Intra Operative Radiation Therapy (IORT), high dose-rate (HDR) and low dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy, supervise and collaborate with dosimetrists on all aspects dosimetric procedures and measurements, liaison with all relevant entities in the department to facilitate the process of radiation treatment delivery.Participate in the resident and medical physics graduate program teaching program including didactic lecturing and hands-on instructions as appropriate for academic level. Participate in the academic activities including graduate program teaching, post-graduate mentoring and research activities as appropriate and directed by Chief of Medical Physics Division.Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):PhD Degree in medical physics, engineering, or related field with minimum 2 years clinical experience and ABR (or equivalent) certified or eligible. Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet . Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Faculty-UMMG Similar Jobs (20) Assistant Professor of Clinical - Dermatology locations Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Assistant Professor of Clinical - Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology) locations Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago About Us The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation's top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.Transforming livesWith more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.

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