"Faculty Proton Medical Physicist"

Posted: 20-Dec-25

Location: Washington, D.C.

Type: Full-time

Salary: 160,000.00 - 220,000.00

Categories: Academic/Faculty, Medical - Clinical, Medical - Research

Internal Number: A-179365-52

General Description

The Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Sciences at Johns Hopkins University is seeking highly motivated faculty at Assistant or Associate Professor level to provide specialized skills to meet the technical requirements of proton radiation therapy, conduct research, and contribute to teaching in associated education programs. The successful candidate will report to the Chief of Medical Physics Division and will be responsible for supporting all aspects of medical physics duties, including radiation protection, simulation, treatment planning, and machine and patient-specific quality assurance. Candidates with strong communication and collaboration skills are desired. Candidate should be willing to participate in developmental projects that align with the programmatic goals of the department. The current position will be based at the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center at the Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C.

Qualifications

Qualifications:  Ph.D. Degree in Medical Physics or related fields. Board certification by the American Board of Radiology, the American College or Medical Physics, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine, or other relevant medical physics boards, or eligible for board certification.

Preferred Qualifications: Research and educational experience in a university-based hospital is highly desirable. Prior experience in proton therapy medical physics is preferred.

Application Instructions

Submit application online. For questions regarding this position, please contact Xun Jia, Ph.D., Chief of Medical Physics Division.