Chief Medical Physicist in Radiation Oncology

2 weeks ago


Columbia, Missouri, United States University of MissouriColumbia, School of Medicine Full time
Position Overview
The University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified individual for the role of Chief Medical Physicist within the newly established Department of Radiation Oncology at the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center.

Role Responsibilities
The selected candidate will oversee patient care services that include:
• External beam radiotherapy
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
• Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
• Low Dose Rate (LDR) prostate seed implants
• High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy
• Additional clinical services as required

The Chief Medical Physicist will provide mentorship and leadership to the Medical Physics and dosimetry teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and offering comprehensive oversight of the Medical Physics and dosimetry programs.

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
• A Master's degree in Medical Physics or a closely related discipline
• Board Certification in Medical Physics
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant clinical experience
• The capability to be added to the HDR license

Preferred Qualifications
• A Ph.D. in Medical Physics or a related field

Research and Academic Opportunities
Research initiatives are available for candidates to lead projects in:
• SRS for functional neurological disorders
• Cardiac ventricular tachycardia
• Multi-lesion SRS
• Adaptive radiation therapy
• Advanced brachytherapy techniques
• Radionuclide dosimetry
• Other physics-led clinical trials

The candidate will also have the opportunity to develop a Medical Physics Residency Program and engage in teaching Medical Physics and Radiation Oncology residents once these programs are established.

Commitment to Scholarship
Academic time will be allocated for the pursuit of scholarly work in the candidate's area of expertise, with the aim of fostering collaborative or independent, externally funded research initiatives.

The successful candidate will actively participate in national organizations and contribute to cultivating an academic environment within the department.

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