🚀 Faculty Medical Physicist

Overview

The Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Sciences at Johns Hopkins University seeks highly motivated faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to provide specialized skills in radiation therapy, conduct research, and contribute to teaching in related education programs. The successful candidate will report to the Chief of Medical Physics Division and will support all aspects of medical physics duties, including radiation protection, simulation, treatment planning, and machine and patient-specific quality assurance. Candidates with strong communication and collaboration skills are desired and the ability to participate in developmental projects aligned with the department's programmatic goals is expected.

The position is based at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, with opportunities to contribute across Johns Hopkins Medicine’s campuses. Johns Hopkins is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Xun Jia, Ph.D., Chief of Medical Physics Division, at the email address provided in the posting.

Facility and Equipment

Johns Hopkins Medicine upholds a mission of patient care, research, and education. The physics division includes faculty and staff across multiple facilities, with a range of clinical services and equipment, including nine Elekta linear accelerators, a CyberKnife system, MR simulators, CT simulators, and a proton therapy center. Treatment planning is conducted using the RayStation system and the MOSAIQ information system for treatment management and data sharing.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical physics support for radiation therapy procedures, including radiation protection, simulation, treatment planning, and quality assurance for machines and patients.
• Collaborate with clinical and research teams to advance program goals and participate in development projects as appropriate.
• Contribute to teaching and education programs within the department.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Medical Physics or related field.
• Board certification by the American Board of Radiology, the American College of Medical Physics, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine, or other relevant medical physics boards, or eligibility for board certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Research and educational experience in a university-based hospital setting.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range reflects minimum and maximum salaries for this position at the time of posting and may vary based on location, experience, education, and other factors. Johns Hopkins offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health, life, career, and retirement benefits. Details are available on the Johns Hopkins benefits site.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for faculty, staff, and students and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic.

Pre-Employment Information

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Background Checks

Selected candidates will be subject to a pre-employment background check including education verification.

How to Apply

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