Diagnostic Imaging Advisor - Medical Physicist
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Role Summary
Join Médecins Sans Frontières as a Diagnostic Imaging Advisor - Medical Physicist, contributing to healthcare delivery by improving quality and safety in medical imaging.
About the Organisation
The Medical Physicist advisor is part of the Diagnostic Imaging Working Group (MSF International). S(H)e works hierarchically under the Leader of the MSF intersectional “Diagnostic Network”. While in the field s/he is accountable to the Medical Coordinator.
Minimum Requirements
- MSc Degree in Physics or Biomedical Engineering, with 4-year post-academic specialization as Medical Physics Expert, including Radiation Protection Expert certification
- 3+ years experience in a similar (inter)national position in the humanitarian/public/private sector
- MSF or humanitarian experience desired
- Level of planning: strategic, priority setting for self or other
- Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Language proficiency: English, French desirable
- IT literacy: MS office (intermediate / advanced excel skills), PCXMC (or similar software for dose simulations), PACS and DICOM imaging software
- Flexible to travel if required
- Experience with plain X-ray and fluoroscopic X-ray equipment quality assurance & control, procurement processes, radiation safety, compliance, risk management.
- Experience with departmental, personal and patient radiation safety dosimetry
- Experience in drafting, implementing, monitoring, reporting radiation safety policies, protocols and procedures.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible candidates must reside in a country with an MSF office for contract purposes.
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