Purdue University

Assistant or Associate Professor Medical Physics

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to Purdue University, one of the top research institutions in the world. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as an Assistant or Associate Professor in Medical Physics. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned faculty, collaborate with leading researchers, and shape the future of medical physics education. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in physics and a passion for applying their knowledge to the healthcare field. If you are driven, innovative, and committed to making a difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to join our team at Purdue University.

  1. Develop and teach courses in medical physics at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
  2. Conduct cutting-edge research in medical physics and publish findings in reputable journals.
  3. Mentor and advise students in their academic and research pursuits.
  4. Collaborate with other faculty members and researchers on interdisciplinary projects.
  5. Stay updated with advancements in the field of medical physics and incorporate relevant information into teaching and research.
  6. Participate in departmental and university committees and meetings related to medical physics.
  7. Provide guidance and support to students interested in pursuing a career in medical physics.
  8. Assist in the development and implementation of new programs and initiatives in medical physics.
  9. Engage in outreach activities to promote the field of medical physics and the university's research efforts.
  10. Maintain a strong network of contacts in the medical physics community and foster collaborations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at West Lafayette, IN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Ph.d. In Medical Physics Or A Related Field From An Accredited Institution.

  • Demonstrated Expertise In Medical Imaging Modalities And Radiation Therapy Techniques.

  • A Strong Publication Record In Peer-Reviewed Journals And Conference Proceedings.

  • Experience Teaching At The Undergraduate And/Or Graduate Level, With Evidence Of Successful Instruction And Mentorship.

  • Active Involvement In Professional Organizations And A Commitment To Continued Research And Professional Development.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Quality Assurance

  • Teaching

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Grant writing

  • Image Processing

  • Collaboration

  • Nuclear medicine

  • Radiation Safety

  • Radiation Therapy

  • Dosimetry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant or Associate Professor Medical Physics in West Lafayette, IN, USA is $70,000 - $110,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Purdue University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Purdue University

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name.

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