Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, and Program Director, Medical Physics, Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Integrated Health Sciences [R0150483]

About the role

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, and Program Director, Medical Physics, Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Integrated Health Sciences [R0150483].

Responsibilities

• Providing guidance with all medical physics programs
• Serving as the point of contact for communications between UNLV and CAMPEP
• Serving as an advisor/mentor to medical physics students
• Participating in clinical site visits
• Participating in exams to evaluate clinical competency of students
• Participating in department seminars (e.g. giving presentations to students about clinical physics, job opportunities, etc.)
• Participating in curriculum review
• Establishing an active research program supported with extramural funding
• Teaching in the department’s medical physics programs
• Service duties in accordance with university criteria

Requirements

• A PhD or other doctoral degree in medical physics or a closely related discipline from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
• In order to serve as Program Director, the individual must be certified in therapeutic medical physics by the American Board of Radiology, the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine or another appropriate certifying agency and have at least five years of full-time post-graduate experience in the field.

Qualifications

• This position requires a PhD or other doctoral degree in medical physics or a closely related discipline from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
• In order to serve as Program Director, the individual must be certified in therapeutic medical physics by the American Board of Radiology, the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine or another appropriate certifying agency and have at least five years of full-time post-graduate experience in the field.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package including: Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays; Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision; Excellent retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs; No state income tax; Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools; Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents; Employee recognition and appreciation programs; UNLV athletics ticket discounts; Statewide employee purchase program discounts; RebelCard discounts on and off campus; Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost; Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles; Connect with colleagues with shared interests; Personal and professional development opportunities; A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard.

Pay

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

Schedule

Full-time, 9-month, tenure-track or tenured position.

Contact Information

To apply, submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted. For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply. For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at (702) 895-3504 or UNLVJobs@unlv.edu.