Job Posting - CancerCare Manitoba, Canada

["Eric Cowdrey" <Eric.Cowdrey@CANCERCARE.MB.CA>]

CancerCare Manitoba is the provincial agency responsible for cancer

control and blood disorders, including prevention, early detection, care

and treatment, research, palliation and education throughout Manitoba.

We invite applications for the position of: 



Head, Radiation Protection Services 

CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada 

Medical Physics 

Permanent Full-time 

Competition #: 28-04-71353041



An exciting career opportunity to manage a diversely oriented Radiation

Protection Service has arisen due to a staff retirement within the

Medical Physics Division at CancerCare Manitoba, Canada. The Radiation

Protection Service comprises six technical/scientific staff plus the

managing Head. The responsibilities associated with this position

include planning, directing, controlling and reporting the work of the

well-trained staff as well as performing the lead role in consultations

and communications with a variety of stakeholders. The broadly based

Medical Physics Division includes the service departments of Radiation

Protection, Imaging Physics, Radiotherapy Physics, Nuclear Electronics,

Medical Devices, Research & Education, and Administrative Support. The

managing Head is expected to participate as a member of the Division

management team and in the broader affairs of the operation of

CancerCare Manitoba.



QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants at the Ph.D. level are sought who possess

the characteristics of a good manager and communicator with a strong

background in radiation-related sciences. A complete listing of

qualifications can be found by pasting this address into your browser: 

http://www.cancercare.mb.ca/cgi-bin/hr_detail.smj.pl?row_id=23



CancerCare Manitoba is located in Winnipeg, a city of 700,000

inhabitants, which offers the best features of both small and large

cities. A wide range of cultural, entertainment and sports activities is

available. There are two universities, a large community college and a

good school system. The city is close to Lake Winnipeg and the

Whiteshell Provincial Park. Attractive, inexpensive housing can be found

close to work, while other costs of living, such as electricity and

automobile insurance, tend to be lower in Winnipeg than elsewhere in

North America. 



Further information about CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, and its

surroundings may be found at the following websites:

www.CancerCare.mb.ca, www.manitoba.worldweb.com,

www.city.winnipeg.mb.ca, www.gov.mb.ca/index.shtml and

www.umanitoba.ca 



Benefits include employer-subsidised pension and dental plans, life and

disability insurance and a minimum of 4 weeks paid vacation.



CancerCare Manitoba acknowledges all forms of human diversity and

respects the rights, dignity, pride and privacy of all persons. We

provide a smoke free working environment. 



Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed

and current resume by July 30, 2004 together with a covering letter

stating the Competition Number to: 



CancerCare Manitoba

Human Resources

675 McDermot Avenue

Winnipeg, MB R3E OV9  CANADA



E-mail: jobs@cancercare.mb.ca or Fax: (204) 786-0181



We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected

for further consideration will be contacted.















Eric Cowdrey, M.Sc. (Physics)

Radiation Protection Officer

Radiation Protection Service

Division of Medical Physics

CancerCare Manitoba

675 McDermot Avenue

Winnipeg, Manitoba  R3E 0V9

Canada



Tel (204) 787-2166

Fax (204) 775-1684

mailto:Eric.Cowdrey@cancercare.mb.ca



Industrial Hygiene in Manitoba (AIHA Manitoba):

http://www3.mb.sympatico.ca/~ericc

Radiology in Manitoba:

http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/radiology



Disclaimer: My statements/opinions do not necessarily represent those

of CancerCare Manitoba

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