Ast/Asc/Full Professor Health Programs-Fixed Term

Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University is seeking a faculty member for the Health Programs Faculty Appointment System. This role combines clinical practice in geriatrics with teaching and research responsibilities, focusing on medical education and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required.
• Fellowship training in Geriatrics or significant experience with older adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive geriatric care across various settings.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows during clinical rotations.

Skills

Medical Education

Community Engagement

Education

MD/DO or equivalent degree

Job description

Position Title

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Health Programs - Fixed Term

Position Summary

Michigan State University, Department of Family Medicine, is seeking applications for a faculty position in the Health Programs Faculty Appointment System. This role uniquely combines clinical practice in geriatrics with teaching and/or research responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will be Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, or have recently completed an accredited residency in either specialty. Fellowship training in geriatrics or substantial experience in the care of older adults across the continuum of care is required. Candidates should have a strong interest in medical education, primary care, educational research, and community engagement and outreach.

Department Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive geriatric care across various settings, including outpatient clinics, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities throughout the Greater Lansing area.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows during their clinical rotations.

Department and College Environment

The Department of Family Medicine is a vibrant community of scholars committed to medical education and community health. Faculty members are engaged in teaching, research, and scholarship, with opportunities for collaboration within a statewide network and with rural and underserved populations. The College of Human Medicine supports faculty development and offers numerous opportunities for community-focused projects, including collaborations with the Department of Public Health and Extension programs.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• MD/DO or equivalent degree.
• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, or recent completion of an accredited residency.
• Fellowship training in Geriatrics or significant experience caring for older adults along the continuum of care.

Desired Qualifications

• Strong interest in medical education, primary care, educational research, and community engagement.

Application Materials

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover letter highlighting experience caring for diverse populations of older adults
• List of references

Important Dates

Review of applications begins on 05/27/2025.

Physical and Health Considerations

May involve assisting in lifting patients; exposure to contagions is possible as part of healthcare duties.

Additional Information

For more details, visit chmfamilymedicine.msu.edu.

About Michigan State University

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