Faculty Position in Radiation Oncology Physics

1 week ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly qualified medical physicist to join our faculty as an open rank position in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in all facets of radiation oncology physics clinical support and quality assurance at the primary center and satellite sites as needed.
  • Develop a clinically meaningful and scholarly-rich research program for radiation oncology, collaborating with faculty within the department and investigators across the Heersink School of Medicine, UAB, and peer academic departments.
  • Contribute to the training of radiation oncology and medical physics residents in our CAMPEP-accredited program.
  • Provide physics services for patients, including IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, respiratory gating, stereotactic radiosurgery, SRS, SBRT, interstitial and intracavitary HDR, 125-I eye plaques, and TBI with photons and electrons.
About Our Team

Our team consists of 15 Ph.D. physicists and 22 radiation oncologists, assisted by a team of dosimetrists and therapists. We utilize Varian accelerators and treatment planning systems, and our external beam and brachytherapy treatment planning systems and record and verify system are Varian Aria/Eclipse.

About the University

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a research university and academic health center that discovers, teaches, and applies knowledge for the intellectual, cultural, social, and economic benefit of Birmingham, the state, and beyond. UAB is internationally renowned for its intensely collaborative culture that has produced breakthroughs in education, health care, research, and service.

About the Department

The Department of Radiation Oncology at UAB is a leading academic department in the field of radiation oncology, with a strong commitment to research, education, and patient care.

Requirements
  • Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field.
  • Certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Medical Physics, or completion of an accredited residency and ABR board eligibility.
  • Demonstrated record of scholarly achievement.


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