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The physics division is currently covering five radiation therapy venues: Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC) Main, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC) West, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC) at Deerfield Beach, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC) at Coral Gables and Jackson Memorial Hospital (JMH). The division currently consists of fourteen medical physicists and eleven dosimetrists who carry out clinical, research and resident teaching duties. Faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level will be available based on the experience.

Provide all aspects of clinical medical physics support to the operation of radiation therapy including machine acceptance testing, commissioning and continuous quality assurance of external beam radiotherapy machines such as linear accelerators, implementation of new radiation therapy technology, special physics consultation and dosimetric measurements as requested by radiation oncologists, perform and assist in the preparation of radiation treatment including image acquisitions, treatment planning, evaluation and verification of treatment plans, supervise the treatment delivery as necessary for conventional treatment, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET), MR-Guided Radiation Therapy (ViewRay), CBCT-Guided Radiantion Therapy (Ethos), stereotactic radiosurgery/therapy such as SRS and SBRT, proton therapy (ProBeam), perform weekly continuing physics chart checks, perform all physics related tasks and QA and delivery procedures for Intra Operative Radiation Therapy (IORT), high dose-rate (HDR) and low dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy, supervise and collaborate with dosimetrists on all aspects dosimetric procedures and measurements, liaison with all relevant entities in the department to facilitate the process of radiation treatment delivery. Participate in the resident and medical physics graduate program teaching program including didactic lecturing and hands-on instructions as appropriate for academic level. Participate in the academic activities including graduate program teaching, post-graduate mentoring and research activities as appropriate and directed by Chief of Medical Physics.

Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):

PhD Degree in medical physics, engineering or related field with minimum 2 years clinical experience and ABR (or equivalent) certified or eligible.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

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