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• Develops and performs clinical radiation oncology physics services related to all forms of brachytherapy, linear accelerators, quality management and improvement, simulators, radioactive materials, radiation measurement equipment, and computer software and information systems used in clinical radiation oncology

• Implements advanced patient-centeredprocedures related to quality assurance monitoring, immobilization, localization, and dose verification in treatment delivery processes

• Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.

• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

• Participates in the development of novel image guided and intensity modulated radiation therapy, brachytherapy, TomoTherapy, and MR-guided treatment planning and delivery programsand oncology information systems

• Investigates and identifies problems, develops clinical solutions, and implements quality management programsrelated to the technical delivery of care for patients receiving therapeutic radiation

School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Human Oncology

The Department of Human Oncology (DHO) at the University of Wisconsin is dedicated to advancing the field of radiation oncology through excellence in education, research, and patient care. We are committed to training the next generation of leaders-including radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and radiation therapy professionals-while conducting innovative research that drives progress in cancer treatment. Our team is equally devoted to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to individuals affected by cancer.

Negotiable, 12 month

Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage and the SMPH Academic Staff Benefits Flyer

Qualified candidates will typically have at least five years of clinical experience; however, individuals with fewer years will be considered if they demonstrate clear leadership and a strong trajectory of growth. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills-along with the ability to thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment-are essential. Candidates with a proven track record of implementing new clinical programs or integrating advanced technologies are especially encouraged to apply. This role requires a strong commitment to patient safety and to advancing operational quality and efficiency through continuous improvement.
Candidates must be certified in Therapeutic/Radiation Oncology Medical Physics by the American Board of Radiology, the American Board of Medical Physics, or the Canadian College of Medical Physics.

For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS Track.

For an appointment at Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor rank on CT Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CT Track.

• Master's Degree or Ph.D.

• Degree in Medical Physics or closely related field is required.

To apply for this position, please click on the "I am a current employee" button or "I am not a current employee" button under Apply Now. You will be prompted to upload the following documents:

• Cover Letter

• Resume

Applicants are to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process directly. References will be requested of final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected.

The deadline for assuring full consideration is October 1, 2025; however, the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.

Kirsten Gragg, kgragg@wisc.edu, 608-265-3357

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