Elekta

Clinical Research Fellowship Student- Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Full time

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Want to join a team with a mission to improve and save lives?

We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers – healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities.

We currently have the following opportunity available - please contact us for more details!

We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with cancer. 

Please Note: This is an unpaid fellowship program.

The Elekta Clinical Research Fellowship is a one-year immersive program designed to cultivate expertise in modern radiotherapy clinical research. Fellows will be embedded within Elekta’s Medical Affairs and Clinical Research Team and gain hands-on experience in the design, execution, and analysis of clinical trials, with a particular emphasis on: 

  • Registry-based hypothesis testing  

  • Federated multi-sponsor, multi-institutional clinical trials 

This program aims to foster the next generation of clinical researchers by integrating academic rigor with industrial innovation.  The focus of research for 2026-2027 Fellows will be novel CT-guided or MR-guided adaptive therapy paradigms using linear accelerators.   

 

Responsibilities - 

  • Manage one or more prospective clinical research projects. 

  • Contribute to publications and presentations at major conferences (e.g., ASTRO, ESTRO). 

  • Optionally mine existing datasets for exploratory analyses of adaptive therapy. 

 

 Qualifications

  • MD (or equivalent), who is currently in or within one year of completing a radiation oncology training program.   

  • Demonstrated interest in clinical research and adaptive radiotherapy 

  • Strong analytical and communication skills 

What you’ll get:

In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care.  In addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.  

What we offer:

  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage 
  • 401k, paid vacation and holiday 
  • A wealth of additional benefits including wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement and flexible spending account  
  • Close-knit company culture 
  • Career development – wide range of learning opportunities

How to proceed? 

We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the “Apply” button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 

About Elekta 

As a leader in precision radiation therapy, Elekta is committed to ensuring every patient has access to the best cancer care possible. Elekta is a proud innovator and supplier of equipment and software used to improve, prolong, and save the lives of people with cancer and brain disorders.  

More than 6,000 hospitals worldwide rely on Elekta technology. We openly collaborate with customers to advance sustainable, outcome-driven, and cost-efficient solutions to meet evolving patient needs, improve lives and bring hope to everyone dealing with cancer. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don’t just build technology, we build hope. 

Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with presence in more than 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com or follow @Elekta on Twitter and on LinkedIn.