[Jlabsa_gs] Research scholar for medical physics simulation project
Lorelei Chopard
lorelei at jlab.org
Thu Oct 9 09:57:05 EDT 2014
Position Number- 2101501
Department Radiation- Oncology
Category- Research
Apply here:
http://www.evms.edu/about_evms/administrative_offices/human_resources/jobs/staff_positions/
Overview:
The Research Scholar will assist in joint EVMS/JLab research projects as
designated by the princple investigator.
Responsibilities:
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Take primary responsibility for the day-to-day operations of
specific, grant-supported treatment planning related research projects
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Present results at scientific conferences and workshops, publish
research activities in scientific journals, and participate in
proposal writing
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Develop software algorithms, based on published and new data, for
relative biological effectiveness (RBE) that can be incorporated
into treatment planning
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Develop software for the implementation of biological weighting into
treatment planning via API interface development
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Evaluate treatment plans with and without new software algorithms
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Assist with the physics and dosimetric aspects of relative
radiobiological effectiveness experiments
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Collaborate with peers, faculty, students and support staff
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Participate in additional academic/clinical/research activities as
needed
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Manage all activities in accordance with EVMS policies and
procedures and the polices and procedures of supporting institutions.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in physics, preferably with a research focus on nuclear or medical
physics.
Strong programming skills, including three years experience in
software-related projects.
Experience in the development and/or utilization of Monte Carlo,
treatment planning, or other simulation software.
Demonstrated, for instance through scientific publication, the ability
to play a leading role in scientific research projects.
Experience in data fitting, uncertainty analysis, and algorithm
development. No specific licensure or certification
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