Position:ProfessionalDeadline:10 Sep 2026 (13 days left)Job ID:2714131Posted on:18 Aug 2026 (10 days ago)
Job Description
MSF International seeks a part-time Medical Physicist Advisor to improve the safety and quality of diagnostic imaging across MSF projects. The advisor supports radiation-safety policies, X-ray quality-control strategies, training and knowledge resources, and monitoring tools for patient dose, service mapping and quality improvement in field settings and across operational centres.
Key Details
Department
Diagnostic Imaging Working Group
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
3 years
Employment type
Part-time
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
Permanent
Work hours
50%
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
French
Summary of Responsibilities
- Provide expert guidance on radiation safety, X-ray equipment quality assurance and regulatory requirements
- Develop and pilot quality-control strategies, dosimetry guidelines and protocols for X-ray services
- Develop knowledge-sharing strategies, a SharePoint template and a structured document library for X-ray objectives
- Develop policies, guidelines, briefing documents and learning resources for X-ray education and training
- Design and pilot monitoring tools for patient radiation dose, service mapping and quality improvement
Role Requirements
- MSc degree in Physics or Biomedical Engineering with a four-year post-academic specialization as a Medical Physics Expert
- Radiation Protection Expert certification
- At least three years of experience in a similar international role
- Experience with X-ray equipment quality assurance, radiation safety, compliance and risk management
Desired Criteria
- MSF or humanitarian experience is desired
- English is required and French is desirable
- Flexibility to travel if required
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from MSF Careers, on 18 Aug 2026.
