Faculty Physicist and Clinical Manager of Physics
Reporting to the Vice Chair & Director of Physics, the appointee will provide technical expertise and clinical support inpatient treatment planning, therapy machine/radioactive sources calibration, radiation safety, and new technology research and clinical implementation.
This position is based in a fast-paced clinical environment requiring close coordination with physicians, physicists, nurses, therapists, and administrative staff. Occasional flexibility in schedule may be required to meet clinical deadlines or address emergent patient care needs.
Team Leadership and Operations
- Coordination of clinical coverage and assets (e.g. QA equipment) within the physics team.
- Operational planning for the commissioning and integration of new treatment technologies
- Participate in contract design for medical physics services provided to community partners and oversee their implementation.
- Leadership in quality and safety initiatives, accreditation preparation, and clinical readiness.
- Promote a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
Quality Assurance & Standardization
- Development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical policies, protocols, and quality standards.
- Implement a peer review program and continuous feedback loop to ensure high-quality and consistent clinical physics operations.
- Harmonization of clinical medical physics operations across academic and community sites
Professional Development & Growth
- Mentorship and support of clinical operations for medical physics faculty and staff engaged in clinical practice.
- Plays a key role in onboarding new medical physics faculty to clinical workflows.
- Identify training needs and opportunities for skill enhancement among medical physics faculty.
- Contributes to the development and operationalization of the departmental technology plan.
- Encourage the adoption of new technologies through structured education and mentorship.
- M. Sc. or equivalent degree in medical physics, radiological physics, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Completion of a CAMPEP accredited clinical medical physics residency program
- Certification or board-eligible in therapeutic radiological physics by the American Board of Radiology, American Board of Medical Physics, or Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine
- PhD in medical physics
- Manager/Supervisory experience
- Demonstrated ability to develop/implement new technologies
- Complementary research skills and interests to those currently within the physics group that support normal tissue toxicity reduction and/or online adaptive radiotherapy
- Evidence of working with diverse communities in service, teaching, or research