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Research Faculty in Medical Physics, Loyola University Chicago. Loyola University Chicago, Department of Radiation Oncology, seeks an innovative research faculty member in the Division of Medical Physics. This position is research-focused with the expectation that the incumbent will develop an extramurally funded program. Additionally, this individual will play a lead role in the Graduate Program in Medical Physics that is currently under development. The successful candidate should have a PhD in medical physics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field. 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 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 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. Loyola University Chicago values and is committed to fostering a culture of equal opportunity for all persons. We encourage under-represented minorities and women candidates to apply. LUC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Loyola requires all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff to be vaccinated with the original COVID-19 and Flu vaccines when eligible. An exemption for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.
If you are invited for an on-campus interview for a Position that is based at the Health Sciences Campus, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination of the original COVID-19 vaccine OR a negative COVID-19 test results no more than 48 hours prior to arriving on campus. PCR or rapid antigen test results are acceptable.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply via https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/26141.
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