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About US:
Mandated by the Uganda Cancer Institute Act of 2016, the UCI is an autonomous body, with the mandate to, among others, undertake and coordinate the management of cancer and cancer-related diseases in Uganda. It is critical to the evolution of a National Centre of Excellence, providing specialized treatment and care for all types of cancer using all the available subspecialty expertise possible, as well as engineering oncology-centered research and training.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To carry out routine therapy or imaging machine performance tests
- To plan for radiotherapy treatment
- To handle radiotherapy patients in consultation with Radiotherapists.
- To ensure radiation safety standards for environment and personnel
- To carry out calibration of radiotherapy equipment
- To assess and investigate different radiotherapy treatment regimes
- Compiles and submits periodic reports of the department
- Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) Senior Medical Physicist job must be a Ugandan holding a Master’s degree in Physics from a recognized University or Institution
- Must have an honours bachelor of science in Physics from a recognized University or institution
- At least three years’ experience as a Medical Physicist or equivalent experience in a reputable organisation
- Must have proven training in Clinical Radiation
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join the Uganda Cancer Institute should address their applications including copies of their academic, professional transcripts, certiļ¬cates, curriculum vitae, and employment records to:
The Executive Director,
Uganda Cancer Institute,
P.O Box 3935 Kampala.
The applications should be delivered to the Registry on Administrative Block.
Deadline: 31st August 2018
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