Radiation Oncology Medical Physics in Carbon Therapy Fellowship
Mayo Clinic’s fellowship offers advanced training and research in Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy physics, preparing scientists for leadership in this cutting-edge cancer treatment.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: December 20, 2026: Application and supporting documentation deadline
Funding Amounts: 1-year fellowship; annual stipend ~$75,105 (Graduate Level 1, effective March 2026); comprehensive benefits package
Summary: Intensive, multidisciplinary fellowship providing advanced clinical and research training in Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy at Mayo Clinic Florida.
Key Information: Only one position available per year; highly competitive and focused on a rare, cutting-edge therapy.
Description
This one-year fellowship at Mayo Clinic's Jacksonville, Florida campus offers advanced, immersive training in Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy (CIRT)—a cutting-edge modality available only at this site in the U.S. The program integrates clinical, technical, and research experiences across four core rotations: computational radiation biology, treatment planning, quality assurance, and hands-on clinical application. Fellows benefit from mentorship by board-certified medical physicists, protected research time, and access to state-of-the-art facilities. The program is designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in particle therapy, emphasizing both clinical excellence and innovation in research.
