Job Erasmus MC - Medical Physicist (“klinisch fysicus”)

What do we request:
• Registration as medical physicist in radiotherapy by the Dutch Society for Medical Physics (also physicists who are finishing their training program, and physicists with a strong track record in radiotherapy physics without having a (Dutch) registration are potential candidates);
• Team spirit, flexibility, practical attitude, ambition, initiative;
• Excellence in patient care and R&D;
• Experience with adaptive therapy, biological imaging, or particle therapy is highly appreciated;
• Excellent communication and writing skills in English and Dutch (or being prepared to follow an intensive Dutch language course).

What do we offer:
• Working in a very well equipped radiotherapy department with accents on quality care and (technical) innovation;
• Contributions to the introduction of new technologies in the clinic and the department’s R&D program;
• An ambitious working environment with an excellent team spirit;
• Appreciation of personal initiative;
• An appropriate salary.

The appointment concerns a temporary full-time position (36 hours per week). The salary will depend on relevant experience. The terms of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement for Dutch University Medical Centers (CAO UMC).

Erasmus MC is an internationally recognized center for high-quality, compassionate care, highly rated transfer of knowledge and high-quality knowledge development in the fields of illness and health.

The Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center encompasses one of the largest radiotherapy departments in Europe, treating 4800 new cancer patients per year. Besides the clinical service, the department has an extensive and renowned R&D program and training programs for residents in radiation oncology and medical physics and technicians (http://www.erasmusmc.nl/radiotherapie/research/radiationoncologyandphysics). The department is actively involved in setting up a new institute for particle therapy. Within the department, the division of Medical Physics has around 55 employees, including 10 medical physicists, 4 residents and around 20 scientists. The division is headed by a Director of Physics (Professor) and a Head of Operations.

For more information, please contact Prof. dr. B.J.M. Heijmen, Director of Physics, telephone (+31) (10) 704 1304, e-mail: b.heijmen@erasmusmc.nl or Drs. M.J. de Bruin, Head of Operations, telephone (+31) (10) 704 4180, e-mail: m.j.debruin@erasmusmc.nl.