We recruit one resident each year with a starting date of July 1st. We welcome applications from highly motivated individuals seeking advanced clinical training.
Our program participates in the Medical Physics Matching Program.
- Please use the MedPhys Match website to apply to our program. Our program code is 11411.
Admission requirements
Applicants to the program must hold a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in medical physics or a closely related field with an undergraduate degree in physics or a related field with coursework equivalent to a minor in physics (including at least three upper-level undergraduate courses). Preferences will be given to graduates of a CAMPEP-accredited medical physics graduate or certificate program. Candidates for our residency program should have completed the didactic material detailed in the AAPM reports 79 and 249 prior to the clinical training, which encompasses the following graduate-level core topics:
- Radiological Physics and Dosimetry
- Radiation Protection and Radiation Safety
- Fundamentals of Imaging in Medicine
- Radiobiology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Radiation Therapy Physics
Eligibility
Applicants to the Medical Physics Residency Program are required to have a strong foundation in medial physics. Note only candidates with a PhD degree will be considered. Residents must either:
- Have graduated from a CAMPEP-accredited Ph.D. graduate program or
- Possess a Ph.D. in physics or related discipline and have completed a CAMPEP-accredited certificate program.
VISA support
UF currently does not sponsor H1B VISA. US citizens and foreign candidates with green card or F1 OPT status (at least two years remaining) are welcome to apply.
