Vacancy Detail

Student III

Department: DRCC Medical Physics
Program: DRCC Administration
Status: Temporary Full Time (Up to 4 Month Contract)
Days; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $21.700 - $21.700 per hour
File Number: 2600000262

Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care. We are focused on fostering an environment that’s inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Eligible students are invited to apply for the Harold E. Johns Studentship in Medical Physics, to be taken in the summer of 2026 at the Durham Regional Cancer Centre. The aim is to encourage entry into the field of medical physics in Oncology. There is one student placement opportunity available for the Durham Regional Cancer Centre located at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.

On completion, the successful incumbent will be required to submit a scientific report (up to approximately five pages plus figures) outlining his/her studentship experience to the Coordinator Medical Physic Education Programs, Division of Education, Cancer Care Ontario.

QUALIFICATIONS:

*Undergraduate in physics or related disciplines in a recognized university program or recent graduates enrolled or applying to a graduate physics/biophysics program;
*Awarded on the basis of academic achievement and demonstrated interest in the field of medical physics as a future career;
*Must not have held this studentship previously;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participating in regular in-services in this area;


At Lakeridge Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive, and accessible. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to and welcome applications from all qualified applicants from all backgrounds.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact recruitment@lh.ca .

Unless specifically stated, all job postings at Lakeridge Health are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. Lakeridge Health may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment and screening process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team is actively engaged in the Recruitment and Selection process to ensure a fair and thorough assessment of applicants.

Lakeridge Health thanks all those who apply, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.


CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.

Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.