Assistant Professor Health Programs
- Employer
- Michigan State University
- Location
- East Lansing
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- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Human Medicine
Department: Family Medicine, Department Of 10022332
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Health Care Professional, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%)
Working/Functional Title
MD/DO Practitioner for Family Medicine in EL, MI
Position SummaryMichigan State University Department of Family Medicine seeks applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor in the Health Programs Faculty Appointment System. This is a unique position that allows you to combine clinical practice, 60% of your scheduled time, with research and/or instruction.
The healthcare system is undergoing dramatic changes. There is an increasing focus on value-based healthcare, where the impact on patients’ well-being and quality of life is becoming increasingly important. We are also shifting, to the Quadruple Aim, which also considers the well-being of the provider along with improvements in patient care and costs. The Department of Family Medicine (DFM), College of Human Medicine (CHM), Michigan State University (MSU), is a leader in the research and clinical translation of the Quadruple Aim, telemedicine, and care for geriatric and rural populations. The DFM not only provides primary care, but are part of a team of researchers and practitioners who strive to improve healthcare by focusing on systems, workforce, and patient determinants of top quality care. If you want to develop skills in teaching and research, DFM and CHM offer strong mentoring programs. We offer the opportunity to be part of multidisciplinary teams that come together to tackle complex medical and population health challenges.
The ideal candidate is Board Certified in Family Medicine or will just have completed an accredited residency in Family Medicine. Additional degrees or experience in areas such as occupational and environmental medicine, public health, health systems research, psychology, behavioral health, or business administration are welcome, but not required. The candidate should have an interest in research and/or working with quality improvement processes.
This is a unique position that allows you to combine clinical practice with research and/or instruction, with protected time for administration and scholarly activities. Your clinical practice will be with HealthTeam on the main campus of MSU in East Lansing. Your office will be with DFM on the main campus.
Required DegreeDoctorate -MD or DO
Minimum RequirementsThe ideal person should be Board Certified in Family Medicine, or just have completed an accredited residency in Family Medicine. The candidate should have an interest in research and/or working with quality improvement process.
Desired QualificationsAdditional degrees in areas such as occupational and environmental medicine, public health, health systems studies, psychology, behavioral health, or business administration are welcome, but not a requirement.
Required Application MaterialsCV and Cover Letter
Special InstructionsReview of applications will begin on June 26 and will continue until the position has been filled. Please apply online at careers.msu.edu
Review of Applications Begins On06/26/2020
Summary of Health RisksHealth care provider
Websitehttp://chmfamilymedicine.msu.edu/
MSU StatementMichigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Advertised: Jun 16, 2020 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 16, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Organization
Working at Michigan State University
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Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.
In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.
Top Distinctions
U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU
- 29th among the nation’s public universities
- First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
- First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
- First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain
Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities
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Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement
Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities
Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)
Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.
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