Physicist Resident - Radiation Oncology

Company: University of Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Jackson
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID: R00049631 Job Category: Clinician Organization: Radiation Oncology-Physicists_JM Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job Title: Physicist Resident - Radiation Oncology Job Summary: Functions as physicist in training learning how to provide clinical services to include designing treatment plans, validate doses and conduct machine quality assurance. Education & Experience Masters in Medical Physics. Experience cannot be substituted for educational requirement. Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: NA Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsibilities In training to design treatment plans for radiation therapy to cancer patients. In training to validate radiological doses. In training to conduct machine quality assurance. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands Requires constant handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, frequent working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, frequent activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more) Time Type: Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: Yes Pay Class: Salary FTE %: 100 Work Shift: Rotating Benefits Eligibility: Grant Funded: No Job Posting Date: 04/3/2026 Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

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