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City of Hope
Open Rank Physicist - New Grads Welcome
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A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.
$151,368 / year median in California
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Open Rank Physicist
- Radiation Oncology (Duarte) (Exempt) Join the transformative team at City of Hope , where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses.
What You'll Do:
Lead advanced radiation treatment planning including dose calculations, plan optimization, and rigorous quality assurance to ensure safe, effective, and patient-specific therapies. Collaborate seamlessly with a multidisciplinary team—radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, therapists, and other clinical staff—demonstrating exceptional communication skills to ensure clear documentation, coordinated workflows, and superior patient care. Leverage state-of-the-art technology to design, implement, and optimize precise cancer treatment solutions, maintaining the highest standards of safety and clinical effectiveness. We offer a broad range of special procedures includingSRS, SBRT, TBI
(TMI), TSE, high-dose-rate and low-dose rate brachytherapy, adaptive treatment, biology guided radiation therapy. We utilize a variety of treatment planning options including Varian Eclipse, Accuray Precision, and Electa Oncentra. The main R&V system is Aria.Your qualifications may include:
PhD in Physics or related field ABR or ACMP certification (or eligibility, with certification within 2 years of hire) Strong team player with excellent communication skills—you'll thrive in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, working closely with colleagues to ensure every patient receives the best care possible New grads are encouraged to apply!Note:
For candidates with >5 years of experiences, we may consider applicants for a Senior Physicist role; the pay range is:$237,577/yr- $308,651/yr
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