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Responsibilities : Academic & Teaching Responsibilities: Deliver lectures and tutorials in medical physics to undergraduate and postgraduate students (MBBS, MD, MSc, MPhil, PhD). Develop and update course materials, lab manuals, and training modules. Supervise student research projects, theses, and dissertations. Participate in academic evaluations, viva, and curriculum design. Clinical & Technical Support: Collaborate with radiation oncologists in treatment planning (2D, 3D-CRT, IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SRS/SBRT). Perform dosimetric calculations, quality assurance (QA), and commissioning of linear accelerators, brachytherapy, and other radiological equipment. Implement and maintain radiation safety protocols as per AERB standards. Perform regular machine QA, calibration (e.g., ion chamber dosimetry), and support patient-specific QA. Radiation Protection & Safety: Act as Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) or support the RSO in ensuring compliance with AERB regulations. Conduct training and awareness sessions for staff on radiation safety. Maintain documentation and regulatory compliance for all radiological equipment. Research & Development: Conduct and publish original research in the fields of radiation dosimetry, treatment planning, imaging technologies, or radiobiology. Write and submit research grants, collaborate with national/international institutions. Attend and present at national/international conferences and workshops. Administrative & QA Duties: Maintain academic and clinical documentation, including SOPs and logbooks. Assist in preparing for audits, accreditations (NABH, NAAC, AERB), and departmental inspections. Support procurement, installation, and upgradation of physics equipment. Qualifications : Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Medical Physics / M.Sc. in Physics with Post M.Sc. Diploma in Radiological / Medical Physics (recognized by AERB / BARC) Preferably PhD in Medical Physics Experience: Minimum 1–3 years of teaching or clinical experience post-qualification Must have hands-on experience with LINACs, TPS (e.g., Eclipse, Monaco), and QA tools Registration / Certification: Certified by the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) as a Qualified Medical Physicist Desirable: RSO Certification (Level II/III) Required Skills : Strong theoretical and practical knowledge in radiation physics and dosimetry Expertise in treatment planning systems and QA procedures Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a multidisciplinary clinical and academic team Proficiency in software: MATLAB, MCNP, Eclipse TPS, ARIA/MOSAIQ, etc. Pay range and compensation package : Salary: As per institutional/NMC/UGC norms Show more Show less
