Open Rank, Clinical Faculty Appointment (CFA) - Radiation Physics
About The Position
The Department of Radiation Physics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a clinically oriented Therapeutic Medical Physicist for a full-time PhD faculty position. The primary clinical duties are to support external beam and brachytherapy treatments at the main campus in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities depend on the assigned clinical service and may include special procedures such as 4DCT, SRS, SBRT, IORT, and PDR and HDR gynecological treatments. The position also involves quality assurance for EBRT treatment machines, CT simulators, and HDR and PDR units, along with special projects and other assignments as needed. As a faculty member, the candidate will participate in research and educational programs for graduate students and trainees. The position is onsite. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The role may involve maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure and may require routine reviews and screening. Satisfying and maintaining applicable security requirements is a condition of hire and continued employment. MD Anderson is a smoke-free environment.
Requirements
- PhD in Medical Physics or Physics.
- ABR certification completed or in progress.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a large team.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of a residency program.
Responsibilities
- Support external beam and brachytherapy treatments at the main campus in Houston.
- Perform clinical duties according to the assigned service, potentially including 4DCT, SRS, SBRT, IORT, and PDR and HDR gynecological treatments.
- Participate in quality assurance for EBRT treatment machines, CT simulators, and HDR and PDR units.
- Participate in special projects and other assignments as needed.
- Participate in research programs.
- Participate in educational programs for graduate students and trainees.
- Satisfy and maintain applicable requirements to ensure the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, if assigned this responsibility.
Benefits
- Eligible for incentive compensation.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, time off, savings, and retirement benefits.
- Relocation support, as applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
