Radiation Oncology Medical Physics in Carbon Therapy Fellowship
Mayo Clinic's Radiation Oncology Medical Physics in Carbon Therapy Fellowship trains medical physicists in advanced research and clinical practice of Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: December 20, 2026 (for entry beginning July 1, 2027)
Funding Amounts: 1-year fellowship; annual stipend approx. $75,105 (2026–2027); full benefits package included.
Summary: A one-year fellowship at Mayo Clinic (Jacksonville, FL) offering advanced clinical and research training in Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy for medical physicists.
Key Information: Only one position available per year; highly competitive, focused on a unique CIRT program.
Description
This fellowship provides a comprehensive, immersive year of training in Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy (CIRT) at Mayo Clinic’s Jacksonville, Florida campus—the only site in the U.S. offering this advanced modality. The program integrates clinical, technical, and research experiences, covering computational radiation biology, advanced treatment planning, quality assurance, and hands-on clinical application of CIRT. Fellows participate in four core rotations, receive protected research time, and benefit from mentorship by leading medical physicists. The program encourages innovation and scholarly activity, positioning trainees to advance both the scientific and clinical frontiers of particle therapy.
