The Department of Radiation Oncology at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine is seeking a clinically oriented medical physicist. The applicant should hold a doctoral degree in medical physics or a related field with several years’ experience and ABR therapy certification. Good communication and computer skills are mandatory. Academic appointment will be at a level appropriate to the candidate selected.

The Division of Medical Physics consists of 8 Ph.D. and one M.S. physicists and provides services in three hospitals: Kenneth Norris Jr. Caner Hospital (an NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center), LAC-USC Medical Center, and USC University Hospital. The successful candidate will share medical physics clinical responsibilities at Norris and USC University Hospitals, participate in ongoing research and teaching, and is expected to develop his/her own research interests. Primary clinical responsibilities will include routine quality assurance duties, equipment calibration, 3D CRT, IMRT, Intrabeam, Cyberknife, Gammaknife and brachytherapy planning.

Major state of the art equipment across three departments include 5 Varian linear accelerators, CT simulators, HDR afterloaders, Intrabeam, a Gamma Knife Perfexion, Accuray Cyberknife, ADAC Pinnacle and Eclipse treatment planning systems.

Interested applicants should send CV to Paul G. Pagnini, M.D.  Interim Chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the USC Keck School of Medicine (Email: pagnini@usc.edu <mailto:pagnini@usc.edu> ; Phone Contact: (323) 865-3072).
 
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