Medical Physicist

2 months ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

Nova Scotia Health Authority, a leading healthcare organization in Atlantic Canada, is seeking a Medical Physicist to lead the development and implementation of a Provincial Quality Assurance program for Diagnostic Imaging departments.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Medical Physicist to join a dynamic team of professionals in Diagnostic Imaging, working closely with Zone Diagnostic Imaging Directors to ensure that DI equipment throughout the province meets quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Evaluating radiological imaging equipment performance and performing acceptance testing
  • Performing shielding calculations for facility design and evaluating existing lead shielding integrity and thickness
  • Providing radiation dose calculations and risk evaluation for patients and staff
  • Overseeing mammography accreditation by the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR)
  • Providing support for selection of new equipment in the Request for Proposal (RFP) process and development of new imaging applications and protocols
  • Developing training requirements and competency assessment framework for QA technologists

Academically, the successful candidate will have a faculty appointment in the Dalhousie University Department of Diagnostic Radiology and will provide teaching and supervision in CAMPEP-accredited Masters, Doctoral, and Certificate programs in medical physics.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of funded research in Diagnostic Imaging physics and will be able to secure external research support. Competencies in other languages, particularly French, are an asset.

Additional desired qualifications include:

  • An active research portfolio with a history of grant funding
  • A recent history of impactful publications in Diagnostic Imaging physics
  • Experience in commercialization of technologies, including invention, patenting, and licensing or spin-out of new ventures
  • Industry collaboration, including industry-driven or investigator-initiated projects
  • Teaching and supervisory experience at the graduate level
  • Certification by the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (MCCPM) in mammography

In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

Permanent, Full Time; 75 hours bi-weekly

Compensation and Benefits

Medical Physicist (PhD): $30.00 Hourly

Medical Physicist (MSc): $93.91 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

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