Chief Medical Physicist : Medical Physics
Halifax, Nova Scotia 1 month ago
Job Description
Click here as an internal applicant.
Req ID:
Location:
CentralZone,
Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance : QEII
Department:
CANC Medical Physics
Type of Employment:
Permanent
Hourly FT(
100) x
1
Management/Non UnionP
osition
Posting Closing Date:
15:Jun:25
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community:based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high:quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe theres a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work:life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means youll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out novascotia to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The Chief Medical Physicist is responsible professionally to the Head of the Radiation Therapy Service and Department of Radiation Oncology and administratively to the Senior Director and Senior Medical Director of the Cancer Care Program for all aspects of medical physics service, education and research. The Chief Medical Physicist holds a key mandate of developing and directing graduate education, research and development in the Medical Physics department. In coordination with the Director of Clinical Medical Physics, the Chief Medical Physicist is responsible in ensuring that radiation therapy is delivered in an accurate, effective and safe manner using contemporary national and international methods and standards. The Chief Medical Physicist holds an academic appointment, ordinarily in the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, with cross:appointment to the Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science.
The Chief Medical Physicist position is a permanent, fulltime position on Long Term Assignment with a renewable term of 5 years.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
:
PhD or DSc with specialization in Medical
Physics
:
Membership in the College of Physicists in Medicine (MCCPM) or a Fellow (preferred) of the Canadian College of Physicists (FCCPM) designations or the equivalent
:
Seven years of experience as a radiation oncology medical
physicist required
:
Three years of leadership/management experience including preparation and administration of budgets, personnel supervision, and program planning
:
A strong academic background including a significant publication record in medical
physics
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Eligibility for appointment as faculty in the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie
University
:
In addition to the knowledge required for the certification process, the Chief Medical Physicist must have excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, be adaptable, show initiative and a sense of responsibility, and have good decision making and teaching skills
:
Demonstrated
leadership
skills
:
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
:
Permanent full:time position; 75 hours biweekly witha renewable term of 5 years
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