Position: Postdoctoral Associate/Fellow

Location: Princess Margaret Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Physics,

Toronto, Canada.

A position for a post doctoral fellow is now available at the Dept. of Clinical Physics, Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, Canada. The position is for one year and is within the stereotactic radiotherapy program directed towards the clinical implementation of Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy (IMRT). The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Physics, Medical Physics, Biophysics or related field. Expertise with Unix programming would be an asset.

The Princess Margaret Hospital is a world renowned teaching hospital which treats over 6000 new cancer patients with radiotherapy each year. The Dept. of Clinical Physics consists of 14 physicists, 3 physics residents, 1 post doctoral fellow and other supporting staff. The stereotactic radiotherapy program consists of both the Xknife-4 (Jaws) and Xplan 2.01 planning systems from Radionics. The latter system uses er system uses the Mini-multileaf Collimator (MMLC). A dedicated Varian 2100 linear accelerator allows for treating upto 12 patients a day by the technique. A collaboration with the Hospital for Sick Children will allow for treating children as well by Spring 2000.

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