PhD Medical Physicist

Medical Physicist

Our imaging services are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Medical Physicist to join our team. If you want an exciting career where you will use your previous education and expertise to develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you. You will work as part the Medpace Imaging Core Laboratory team leading clinical trials radio-theranostic agents.

Responsibilities

• Advice and review relating to radiation dosimetry and nuclear imaging on clinical trial protocols proposed by sponsors
• Design of imaging and dosimetry measures for use with diagnostic or therapeutic radionuclides
• Perform quality assurance checks on nuclear imaging and dosimetry data to ensure protocol specific requirements are met
• Scanner calibration by the analysis of phantom scans and calculation of the dosimetry conversion factor
• Image reconstruction and analysis (PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or planar nuclear imaging)
• Dosimetry calculation (%ID/g, biological half-life, TIAC, estimated dose) in normal organ and tumor tissues using off the shelf and proprietary software
• Ensure compliance with MIRC and ICRP guidelines for radiation safety protection
• Compile and maintain project-specific status reports and project timelines associated with imaging components of clinical trials
• Perform project specific tasks in compliance with Good Clinical Practices (GCP), regulatory requirements (21CFR Part 11), applicable departmental and companywide SOPs, and project specific protocols.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master degree in physics or in other relevant field with at least 5 years' experience in dosimetry calculation for internal radiotherapy (PRRT)
• Or PhD degree in physics or in other relevant field with at least 2 years' experience in dosimetry calculation for internal radiotherapy (PRRT)
• Expertise in quantitative image reconstruction (nuclear medicine images)
• Expertise in internal radiotherapy and dosimetry calculation using MIRD S-values, 3D-RD and/or OLINDA/EXM 1.0 software
• Experience with internal radiation dosimetry for gamma, positron and alpha emitting radionuclides would be favored
• Experience working with clinical trials or within the pharmaceutical environment is preferred.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Cincinnati Campus Overview
• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.