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Employer
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job no: 697272
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Nursing
Department: Nursing 10033616
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Education/Training, Health Care Professional, Tenure System Faculty, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union
Working/Functional Title

Endowed Chair for Behavioral Mental Health Nursing

Position Summary

Michigan State University College of Nursing invites applications for its inaugural McLaren Greater Lansing Endowed Chair for Behavioral Mental Health Nursing Education. This endowed position includes an academic appointment in the College at the associate or full professor rank, as well as funding for scholarship/research. The Endowed Chair will serve as a keystone in the development of behavioral mental health education and curriculum in the College of Nursing and surrounding communities. Grounded in the knowledge of federal and state laws, rules, and regulations affecting nursing practice as well as funding for behavioral mental health and best practices for improving behavioral mental health outcomes, the Endowed Chair will foster application of best practices in the education of nursing students and nurses in community-based practices for improving behavioral mental health outcomes in those practices. The ability to integrate and implement Interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration within the classroom and clinical settings as well with academic partners is expected.

The Endowed Chair will demonstrate strong leadership and mentoring abilities, and exemplify a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Chair will establish effective collaborations within as well as external to the College of Nursing and pursue activities that enhance the university’s reputation. The Chair will develop and maintain an extramurally funded program of research in behavioral mental health nursing, serve as a resource in grantsmanship for faculty, and inspire faculty and students to progress in their research and scholarship endeavors. The Chair will promote the translation of research findings for practice and policy improvement and demonstrate how nursing research positively impacts behavioral mental health outcomes. The Endowed Chair will lead College of Nursing efforts in partnership with McLaren Greater Lansing to develop innovative education and practice models for the improvement of inclusive and equitable behavioral mental health care and across diverse community settings.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Doctorate -Nursing or related field

Minimum Requirements

Position Requirements

  • PhD in nursing or related field, with graduate level education in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Unrestricted RN license without probationary status (or eligible)
  • Distinguished and sustained record of scholarship/research in behavioral mental health nursing
  • Experience developing innovative education and community-based initiatives in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to obtain an appointment consistent with a tenured Associate or Full Professor
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Ability to articulate the vision, mission, and strategic priorities of the College to a variety of audiences
  • Distinguished and sustained record of community and professional engagement
  • Experience in higher education teaching is preferred
Required Application Materials

Letter of Interest

Curriculum Vitae

List of three references with contact information

Special Instructions

Address letter of interest, curriculum vitae and three references to: Dean of the College of Nursing, Dr. Randolph Rasch

Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2021 and continue until the position is filled.

Review of Applications Begins On

04/21/2021

Website

nursing.msu.edu

Department Statement

The College of Nursing is committed to the land grant philosophy and our relationship with the community. We are busy working to achieve our strategic priorities in the areas of:

  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Practice
MSU Statement

Michigan 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: Apr 7, 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Apr 7, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time

Organization

Working at Michigan State University 

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

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

Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

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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