Medical Physics Summer Intern at University of Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Medical Physics Summer Intern

The Medical Physics Summer Intern will support medical health physics activities in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Gamma Knife, and PET/Cyclotron Facility. Duties include: participation in audits to assure compliance with regulations and requirements; development of radiation safety policies and procedures; participation in gamma cameras, PET scanners, and diagnostic x-ray equipment QA/QC programs; preparing radiation safety training; and support of an extensive radiopharmaceutical therapy program.

Student must be actively enrolled in a Physical Science Bachelor's program; Physics or Health Physics major is preferred. Must be able to use computer systems (eg., Microsoft Office Suite), and have excellent email and telephone communications skills.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Department: Radiation Safety

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required

Work Schedule: 37.5

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Requested Pay Rate: 12.00

Visa Sponsorship Provided:

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Cover Letter