Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC · 1 month ago
Postdoctoral Fellow - Radiation Physics - Research
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad
$64K/yr - $76K/yrThe Komen Graduate Training Program at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Radiation Physics. The role involves working on AI-driven methods for medical imaging and radiation therapy, contributing to high-impact clinical projects, and gaining hands-on experience in radiation physics and radiotherapy workflows.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Designing and translating AI-driven methods for medical image registration, synthetic imaging, segmentation, and treatment planning to advance radiotherapy
Investigating breakthrough AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, generative AI) to evaluate their potential in reducing clinician burden and improving patient safety across radiation-oncology workflows
Developing automated QA/QC methodologies for the safe implementation and monitoring of AI systems in radiation therapy
Creating decision-support systems for online adaptive radiotherapy (oART) on MR-linacs and CT/CBCT-linacs
Contributing to other high-impact clinical projects, such as Spatially Fractionated Radiotherapy (SFRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT), and Brachytherapy
Qualification
Required
Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D. in physics, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, or a related discipline
Strong programming skills are essential
The candidate should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Prior experience with programming (MATLAB, Python, C/C++) and image processing is preferred
Familiarity with machine/deep learning and high-performance computing is a plus but not required
Company
Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC
Through generous funding from Susan G.
11-50 employees
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