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At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
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We are looking for Academic Clinical Physicists to be involved in day-to-day clinical services in the department of Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Faculty appointment at Northwestern University Fienberg School of Medicine at appropriate rank (Assistant/Associate Professor) could be provided based on academic strength. The department currently includes 10 Medical Physicists, 10 Dosimetrists; treats 120+ patients a day; and provides extensive external beam treatment (5 Linac's) with imaging modalities (OBI, CBCT, MRI), including SBRT, SRT, 3DCRT, TBI, TSET, IMRT/VMAT, Gamma Knife, Hyperthermia, LDR (prostate seed) and HDR (Gyn) Brachytherapy as well as a MRIdian ViewRay MR-Linac. We have 9 Medical and 2 Physics residents in the department along with a Medical Physics Assistant.
This position is specifically intended for a Clinical Medical Physicist with 2-5 years of experience with ABR certification completed or in progress. An ideal candidate will be board certified with a PhD in Medical Physics and has strong communication skills with the ability to work in a large group.
Candidates are encouraged to participate in various aspects of clinical research as well as teaching programs including mentoring therapy students and residents (MD and Medical Physics).
View Details of the department: https://www.nm.org/locations/department-of-radiation-oncology
View faculty profiles: https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/rad-oncology/faculty/index.html
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Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
We are looking for Academic Clinical Physicists to be involved in day-to-day clinical services in the department of Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Faculty appointment at Northwestern University Fienberg School of Medicine at appropriate rank (Assistant/Associate Professor) could be provided based on academic strength. The department currently includes 10 Medical Physicists, 10 Dosimetrists; treats 120+ patients a day; and provides extensive external beam treatment (5 Linac's) with imaging modalities (OBI, CBCT, MRI), including SBRT, SRT, 3DCRT, TBI, TSET, IMRT/VMAT, Gamma Knife, Hyperthermia, LDR (prostate seed) and HDR (Gyn) Brachytherapy as well as a MRIdian ViewRay MR-Linac. We have 9 Medical and 2 Physics residents in the department along with a Medical Physics Assistant.
This position is specifically intended for a Clinical Medical Physicist with 2-5 years of experience with ABR certification completed or in progress. An ideal candidate will be board certified with a PhD in Medical Physics and has strong communication skills with the ability to work in a large group.
Candidates are encouraged to participate in various aspects of clinical research as well as teaching programs including mentoring therapy students and residents (MD and Medical Physics).
View Details of the department: https://www.nm.org/locations/department-of-radiation-oncology
View faculty profiles: https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/rad-oncology/faculty/index.html
Qualifications
- MS or doctoral degree (PhD) in Medical Physics with ABR certification or in progress
- Completion of Medical Physics Residency with 3-5 years clinical experience preferred.
- Strong computing skill
- Strong communication skills
- Research and teaching expertise (desired)
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
