Medical Nuclear Physicist -Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: New York
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Pay Range: $151,000 - $303,000 Company Overview: The people of
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a
singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care
teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients
of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering
Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative
translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in
our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability
to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training
the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to
pursue---our mission---at MSK and around the globe. - -Please
review important announcements about vaccination requirements and
our upcoming EHR implementation by clicking . -Important Note for
MSK Employees: -Your Career Hub profile is submitted -to the hiring
team -as your internal resume. Please be sure your profile is fully
complete with your skills, relevant experience -and education (if
required). Click -to learn more. Please note, this link is only
accessible for MSK employees. - Job Description: The Department of
Medical Physics seeks an established medical nuclear physicist to
support our total body positron emission tomography (PET) and
Theranostics program. With a history extending over 100 years, and
250 employees, The Department of Medical Physics is one of the
oldest and largest medical physics groups in the world. - -The
Radiology Department currently houses a total of 15 PET/CT
scanners, one PET/MR and 5 SPECT cameras. Four of the PET/CT
scanners are dedicated to specialized procedures: one to research
radiotracers produced by an in-house cyclotron and GMP
radiochemistry core, two are housed within interventional radiology
and used for PET image guided biopsy and one is dedicated for
radiotherapy planning. We also are planning to install three
additional PET/CTs at various regional centers and a new total body
PET/CT scanner at the main campus bringing the total to 20 PET
cameras altogether. - - -The successful candidate should be a
clinical nuclear medicine / molecular imaging physicist with a
Ph.D. or equivalent degree. - Since New York is a State that
requires Medical Physicist licensure, the successful candidate will
need to be American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Board of
Science in Nuclear Medicine (ABSNM) certified in Medical Nuclear
Physics, or board eligible. The position will entail both clinical
and research related responsibilities, candidates with a strong
academic track record are encouraged to apply. The position is open
to candidates from all career stages, considered at the
Assistant/Associate/Professor levels. -The successful candidate
will be expected to provide strong support to our clinical PET
program, we are searching for a candidate with a strong career
research trajectory and track record. There are numerous
outstanding and exciting research opportunities at MSKCC and
numerous clinical research protocols involving PET and SPECT, many
involving the use of novel radiotracers, including tumor specific
antibodies, peptides, radiolabeled hormones, hypoxia tracers,
metabolism tracers and radiolabeled drugs. Candidates with
interests in quantitative PET, theranostics, tracer kinetic
modeling, dosimetry, drug delivery and tumor response assessment
will be preferred. - -If you have any questions about this job
opportunity, please contact: - - -Stephanie Morales - - -Please
include a cover letter and CV in your application submission. -
-Salary Range: $151,000 - $303,000 - -Physician compensation is
based on multiple variables. This range represents annual salary
only and does not include supplemental performance-based pay or any
one-time payments that eligible candidates may be offered at the
time of hire. -#LI-Onsite#LI-Onsite Closing: MSK is an equal
opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity
and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All
qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender
identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age,
religion, creed, disability, veteran status, or any other factor
that cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
- -Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable
accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please
tell us if you require reasonable accommodation to apply for a job
or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation
include making a change to the application process or work
procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a
sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. -
Keywords: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, West New York , Medical Nuclear Physicist -Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Healthcare , New York, New Jersey
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