University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, NY
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Philadelphia, NY
Educational Services
About the position
The University of Pennsylvania's Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure clinician educator track, specializing in medical physics. The role focuses on teaching, clinical responsibilities, and research, particularly in artificial intelligence applications and advanced imaging techniques. Candidates are expected to contribute to departmental research and support clinical activities at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine.
Responsibilities
- Teach and train radiation oncology residents, medical physics residents, and graduate students.
- Support clinical physics activities including linac-based radiation therapy, brachytherapy, and proton therapy.
- Contribute to departmental research projects, particularly in areas like proton and x-ray FLASH therapy and advanced imaging.
- Seek extramural grant funding to support an independent research program.
Requirements
- Ph.D. degree in a relevant field.
- ABR board eligibility in therapeutic radiological physics.
- Evidence of scholarship in the Clinician-Educator track.
Nice-to-haves
- Clinical experience in translating artificial intelligence or machine learning algorithms into clinical practice.
Benefits
- Diversity and inclusion initiatives
- Support for professional development and research funding opportunities
