Medical Physicist - Open Rank

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO — USA

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO USA Posted Nov 27, 2025 Due Nov 27, 2026

Physics

Job Description

Instructor: $100,000 – $180,000

Senior Instructor: $120,000 – $200,000

Associate Professor: $170,000 – $270,000

Posted: 11/26/2025

Category: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiography

Location: Aurora, Denver, and Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Position Overview

The Division of Medical Physics in the Department of Radiation Oncology seeks a full-time Medical Physicist to support clinical operations across multiple UCHealth facilities in the Denver metro area.

Facilities & Equipment:

• HDR unit
• 4 CT simulators
• PET/CT simulator
• Eclipse, ARIA, and EPIC systems

Role:

Provide clinical physics support and QA for routine and special procedures: VMAT/IMRT, IGRT, SRS/SBRT, HDR/LDR, TBI/TSI, SGRT

Linear Accelerator, CT-Sim, HDR, and Treatment Planning QA

Participate in teaching and research

Qualifications

Instructor: Master’s in Medical Physics, Physics, Engineering, or related field + Board eligibility

Senior Instructor: Master’s + Board certification + 5 yrs clinical experience

Assistant Professor: DMP/PhD + Board eligibility + 2 yrs clinical experience

Associate Professor: PhD + Board certification + 5 yrs clinical experience + 2 yrs teaching

Preferred:

Experience in clinical radiotherapy, IMRT, IGRT, treatment planning, functional imaging

Strong research and teaching record

Skills:

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Strong analytical and computer skills

Why Work Here?

Retirement 401(a) plan with 10% employer contribution

Generous paid time off: 22 vacation days, 15 sick days, 10 holidays

Tuition benefits and ECO Pass for commuting

Collaborative, dynamic, and collegial environment

CU is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.