Medical Physicist - Radiation Dosimetry (Denver)

Medpace, Inc.•Denver, CO

19h•$90,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our imaging services are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Medical Physicist to join our team. If you want an exciting career where you will use your previous education and expertise to develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you. You will work as part the Medpace Imaging Core Laboratory team leading clinical trials radio-theranostic agents.

Requirements

PhD or Master degree in physics or in other relevant field with at least 5 years’ experience in dosimetry calculation for internal radiotherapy (PRRT)
Or PhD degree in physics or in other relevant field with at least 2 years’ experience in dosimetry calculation for internal radiotherapy (PRRT)
Expertise in quantitative image reconstruction (nuclear medicine images)
Expertise in internal radiotherapy and dosimetry calculation using MIRD S-values, 3D-RD and/or OLINDA/EXM 1.0 software

Nice To Haves

Experience with internal radiation dosimetry for gamma, positron and alpha emitting radionuclides would be favored
Experience working with clinical trials or within the pharmaceutical environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Advice and review relating to radiation dosimetry and nuclear imaging on clinical trial protocols proposed by sponsors
Design of imaging and dosimetry measures for use with diagnostic or therapeutic radionuclides
Perform quality assurance checks on nuclear imaging and dosimetry data to ensure protocol specific requirements are met
Scanner calibration by the analysis of phantom scans and calculation of the dosimetry conversion factor
Image reconstruction and analysis (PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or planar nuclear imaging)
Dosimetry calculation (%ID/g, biological half-life, TIAC, estimated dose) in normal organ and tumor tissues using off the shelf and proprietary software
Ensure compliance with MIRC and ICRP guidelines for radiation safety protection
Compile and maintain project-specific status reports and project timelines associated with imaging components of clinical trials
Perform project specific tasks in compliance with Good Clinical Practices (GCP), regulatory requirements (21CFR Part 11), applicable departmental and companywide SOPs, and project specific protocols.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
401(k)
vacation policy
sick days
paid holidays
work from home flexibility
short-term disability
long-term disability
health savings and flexible savings accounts
life and AD&D insurance
pet insurance
reimbursement for travel expenses (including food and gas allowance, rental cars, and hotel accommodations)