Medical Physicist for Radiopharmaceutical Therapies

The primary job responsibilities center around Rapid’s dosimetry CRO business. Primary duties involve interacting with Rapid’s professionals in medical physics, image analysis, and clients (drug companies and contract research organizations) in developing and implementing procedures related to dosimetry in clinical trials of radiopharmaceuticals:

• Developing and implementing protocols for quantitative imaging and dosimetry of radionuclides.
• Implementing procedures for quantitative SPECT reconstruction of therapeutic radionuclides.
• Analyzing calibration and phantom data from sites
• Perform dosimetry analysis on patients, including supervising the secure transfer of images, tomographic reconstruction of images, defining contours, quantifying organ or tumor activities, and performing organ or tumor dosimetry as specified in contracts.
• Write reports for consulting contracts.
• Perform quality control of reports written by others.
• Develop standard operation procedures for consulting business and FDA regulations on clinical trials.
• Testing (verification and validation) of Rapid’s software products, including providing feedback to developers and input needed for reports and documents required for FDA approval.

Secondary duties include:

• Participating in Rapid’s research.
• Publish papers and abstracts on dosimetry methods and results.
• Helping with customer support and demonstrations of Rapid’s software products.
• Occasional travel to clinical sites to supervise calibration experiments may be required.
• Occasional travel to conferences to represent Rapid.

Opportunities for growth:

• Participate in research that improves Rapid’s methods and software products.
• Developing and implementing image analysis and dosimetry methods.
• Publishing papers and abstracts on dosimetry methods and results.
• Potential to transition to business, scientific, and managerial roles

Qualifications:

• M.S., or Ph.D. in a relevant field, including medical physics, medical dosimetry, or radiopharmaceutical therapy dosimetry,
• Knowledge of and experience in quantitative nuclear medicine imaging or radiopharmaceutical therapy dosimetry.
• Knowledge of ISO 1415, ISO 13485, and 21 CFR Part 820 is a plus.
• Experience in clinical research and clinical trials is highly desirable.
• Good computer skills.
• Experience with Linux, Python, and 3D imaging software packages (such as 3D Slicer) is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time 

Compensation: depends on qualifications and experience

Location: Remote/Work from home