Faculty Medical Physics Position, Loyola University Medical Center

Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, seeks an innovative faculty member in the Division of Medical Physics. This position is clinically-focused with responsibilities including quality assurance of linear accelerators, as well as participation in complex procedures (SRS, HDR, IORT, etc). As a faculty member, there will be opportunities for participation in departmental research and education programs (medical and physics residencies).

The successful candidate should have a PhD in medical physics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field, and have completed a medical physics residency program. Areas of research interest within the Department include image-guided radiation therapy, adaptive radiotherapy, motion management techniques, applications of machine learning/artificial intelligence and radiobiological modeling.

The Department of Radiation Oncology is located in Loyola Outpatient Center. The Department has a variety of state-of-the-art equipment including the Varian Edge, two Varian TrueBeam, Varian 2100EX linac, two multi-slice CT scanners, and an Elekta Flexitron/Oncentra High Dose Rate Brachytherapy unit. Treatment planning software consists of Varian Eclipse. ARIA software is used for the radiation oncology information management system. The Department has 6 faculty physicists, 3 clinical physicists, 6 dosimetrists and a medical physics residency program. The position is located at Loyola University Health Sciences Campus that is situated just west of Chicago, and is easily accessible to all the amenities that a large city has to offer, including multiple professional sports teams (football, baseball, basketball, hockey), cultural activities (art museum, museum of natural history, science museum), and diverse ethnic neighborhoods with a variety of fine dining experiences. Loyola is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer/educator and is committed to a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.

Interested candidates should email cover letter and CV to Saja Ihmoud, Physician Recruitment Office, at Saja.Ihmoud001@luhs.org as well as apply online at www.careers.luc.edu .

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.