Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (MedPhys Match Rank Order Lists)
Funding Amounts: 24-month residency, with an optional extension up to 36 months for integrated research
Summary: Clinical training and mentored research prepare medical physicists for independent practice in radiation oncology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.
Key Information: Requires a CAMPEP-accredited medical physics Ph.D. or CAMPEP certificate of equivalency and an eligible U.S. worker status.
Description
Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education offers this CAMPEP-accredited residency at its Jacksonville, Florida, campus. The program combines hands-on clinical training with mentored research in a structured, safety-focused environment. Residents learn from more than 20 American Board of Radiology-certified medical physicists and assume increasing clinical responsibility as they demonstrate competency. Training emphasizes patient needs, clinical judgment, practical skills, and professional accountability.
Clinical work includes treatment planning, dose measurement, imaging, brachytherapy, radiation safety, radiopharmaceutical therapy, and quality assurance. Residents also participate in projects involving new technology or upgrades to existing technology. Mentored research supports development of clinical protocols, presentations at national and international meetings, and peer-reviewed publications, with opportunities for collaboration across oncology, surgery, radiology, and pathology.
