Re: Health Physicist position available (2nd posting)

[rfong@snd10.med.navy.mil (LCDR Fong)]

>Just out of curiousity, what is the nominal salary for the posted position?
Is it comparable to US?
     
>     Dear RADSAFERs,
>     
>     
>     We are inviting applicants for a Health Physicist position in the 
>     Biomedical Physics Department of King Faisal Specialist Hospital & 
>     Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
>     
>     The King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre is the 
>     preeminent tertiary care referral facility in Saudi Arabia and is in 
>     the process of completing an expansion program.  The equipment 
>     inventory includes a cyclotron-based radiopharmaceutical production 
>     facility, several radiotherapy linear accelerators, MRIs, SPECT, PET 
>     and a host of lesser imaging and treatment systems.  Additionally, the 
>     Biomedical Physics Department supports an industrial-sized Gamma 
>     Irradiation Facility and the regional Secondary Standards Dosimetry 
>     Laboratory.
>     
>     
>     The employment renumeration and benefits package is competitive, and 
>     the salary is free of local taxation.  The Hospital provides free, 
>     fully-furnished housing, return airfare for employee and dependents 
>     annualy, medical care, educational assistance for eligible dependent 
>     children and approximately 50 days of paid holidays per year.
>     
>     
>     The applicant should have at least an MS degree, six years experience, 
>     Board eligibility, certification preferred.  Experience in a hospital 
>     setting, dosimetry and conduction of trainings are desirable.
>     
>     Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae with full 
>     biographical information, salary history, bibliography of published 
>     work, and the names of three professional referees to the contact 
>     stated below.
>     
>     
>     
>     Abdalla Noaman Al-Haj, Ph.D.
>     Radiation Safety Officer
>     King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
>     P.O. Box 3354
>     Riyadh   11211
>     Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
>     
>     Fax No. : (966-1) 442-4777
>     E-mail  : ABDAL@smtpgw.kfshrc.edu.sa
>
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