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$120 - $190/hr

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics , or a related technical field -- or equivalent hands‑on experience. * Several years of hands‑on experience ...

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Dayton Physicians

Physicist - Certified

Englewood, OH · On-site

... physics, nuclear engineering, biophysics; doctorate preferred. * Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent by the American Board of Radiology, The American Board of Medical Physics ...

Stellantis

CMM Programmer/Operator

Toledo, OH

Basic knowledge of mathematics, algebra and physics * Experience as a CMM programmer / operator in a manufacturing environment * Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to: * Work any ...

Stellantis

CMM Programmer/Operator

Toledo, OH · On-site

Basic knowledge of mathematics, algebra and physics * Experience as a CMM programmer / operator in a manufacturing environment * Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to: * Work any ...

City Auto Glass, inc.

Lead Data Scientist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field (Required). * Master's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer ...

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Safelite Group

Lead Data Scientist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Bachelor's Degree In Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field Required * Master's Degree In Data Science, Statistics, Computer ...

Safelite Group, Inc.

Lead Data Scientist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Bachelor's Degree In Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field Required * Master's Degree In Data Science, Statistics, Computer ...

Stars Arena

Dr. rer. nat. Physik - Simulation & Modellierung (m/w/d) Germany, United Kingdom Posted 9 months ... Know‑how in der Datenauswertung und Programmierung mit Python , MATLAB und/oder C++. Kenntnisse ...

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First Solar

Development Engineer IV USA

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$99K - $140K/yr

Operate at the intersection of materials science, device physics, and pilot manufacturing engineering, acting as a technical leader in defining root cause characterization and analysis strategies ...

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How much do physics programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for physics programmer in Ohio is $29.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.23 and $33.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a physics programmer?

Physics Programmers are specialized software developers who design and implement the systems that simulate real-world physics in video games and other interactive applications. They work on creating realistic movement, collision detection, fluid dynamics, and other physical interactions within a digital environment. Their work ensures that objects in a game or simulation behave in ways that are believable and consistent with the laws of physics. Physics Programmers often collaborate closely with game designers, animators, and other programmers to create immersive and responsive experiences.

Is computational physics in demand?

Computational physics is in demand across industries such as aerospace, defense, and research institutions, where simulation and modeling skills are essential. Physics programmers with expertise in programming languages like C++ and Python, as well as experience with high-performance computing, are sought after for developing complex models and simulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physics programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Physics Programmer, you need a strong background in computer science, mathematics (especially linear algebra and physics), and proficiency in programming languages such as C++ or Python. Familiarity with physics engines (like Havok or PhysX), game development platforms (such as Unreal Engine or Unity), and optimization tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and effective communication help distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure the creation of realistic, efficient, and engaging physical simulations that enhance the overall user experience in interactive applications.

What are the typical challenges a physics programmer faces when integrating physics systems into a game engine?

Physics Programmers often encounter challenges when ensuring that physics systems interact seamlessly with other game engine components, such as animation, rendering, and AI. Balancing performance and accuracy is key, as realistic physics can be computationally expensive and impact frame rates. Debugging complex interactions and edge cases—like collision detection or character ragdoll behavior—requires strong problem-solving skills and close collaboration with designers and gameplay programmers. Effective communication within a multidisciplinary team is crucial to align physics features with the overall game vision.
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Infographic showing various Physics Programmer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,215 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Physicist - Certified

Dayton Physicians, LLC

Englewood, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Dayton Physicians is looking to add a Medical Physicist to our Miami Valley Hospital North location!
Summary:
The Medical Physicist maintains optimal, safe and effective patient care with regard to diagnosis and radiation treatment. All 6 DPN Radiation Oncology Centers are ASTRO APEx accredited! The ASTRO Accreditation Program for Excellence (APEx) is an independent radiation oncology practice accreditation program. The program is based on a comprehensive set of sixteen standards of radiation oncology practice, organized around five pillars of patient care.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm; occasional evening or weekend hours
Work/life balance schedules
Why work for Dayton Physician's Network?
  • Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental and vision benefits
  • Company holidays and a flexible holiday!
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
    • Additional accrual increase after 1 year of service with Dayton Physicians!
  • 401K
  • Scrub Allotments
  • Yearly Bonus Program
  • Learn more about Dayton Physicians! lt;--- Watch video here!
DPN Core Value Expectations:
The CARES model reflects the principles that guide our day-to-day behaviors; our decisions, our actions, and our relationships with each other and with the patients and families we serve. All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following:
  • COMPASSION: the patient is at the center of all we do
  • ACCOUNTABILITY: we hold ourselves accountable for our actions
  • RESPECT: we show respect for others
  • EXCELLENCE with Innovation: we strive for excellence in all we do
  • SERVICE through Collaboration: we provide service to our patients, team members and community.
Additionally, as DPN is a service-oriented organization, All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following when interacting with patients, employees and other customers:
  • Smile, make eye contact and greet with energy!
  • Restate what you are hearing. Listen patiently and compassionately to complaints. Our patients and families are likely going through a difficult time. Irritability on their part is not about you.
  • Give full attention. Turn away from the computer screen and face the person you are conversing with.
  • Explain any potential delays in service and provide frequent updates.
  • Empathize (feel empathy for someone)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Determines relative dosimetry characteristics for various types of radiation (high energy x-rays, electrons, etc.) and radiation- producing equipment;
  • Final review of treatment plans;
  • Oversees treatment planning system, plans, and Isodose verification;
  • Provides technical direction for radiation therapy;
  • Computes and verifies tumor dose and establishes and monitors basic dosage;
  • Provides linear accelerator beam analysis, periodic calibration and maintenance;
  • Assists in evaluation of diagnostic and treatment modalities to maximize patient benefit;
  • Participates in treatment planning, patient monitoring and accuracy of delivery;
  • Participates in patient specific QA;
  • Leads technology assessment, planning and purchase of major equipment. Equipment, software and systems acceptance testing and commissioning;
  • Follow all health care privacy and safety rules and adheres to Dayton Physicians Core Values;
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and/ or Experience:
All of the following must be met.
  • The Medical Physicist position requires a Master's degree in physics, medical physics, nuclear engineering, biophysics; doctorate preferred.
  • Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent by the American Board of Radiology, The American Board of Medical Physics, or The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
  • The Medical Physicist position also requires a minimum of two years’ clinical experience in major radiation center.

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