Proton Physicist- days
Core
Lead commissioning, quality assurance, and daily treatments for a new proton therapy unit at a cancer center, while supporting broader radiation oncology services.
Role type
Senior therapeutic medical physicist (proton therapy)
Builds
Proton therapy treatments, radiation safety compliance, and clinical physics services for cancer patients
Domain
Healthcare / Radiation Oncology / Proton Therapy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Proton therapy commissioning, linear accelerator quality assurance, radiation safety compliance, regulatory reporting, advanced physics evaluations, mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience with Varian TrueBeam, CyberKnife, or Mevion systems, knowledge of voxel-based dosimetry
Technologies
Varian TrueBeam, CyberKnife, Mevion 250i, Siemens CTSim
Responsibilities
Commission new proton therapy equipment, perform radiation safety surveys, maintain quality control programs, mentor junior physicists, support radiation oncology physicians
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties