Job Information
Michigan State University(MSU) Assistant Professor Health Programs in East Lansing, Michigan
Position Summary
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking an MD/DO qualified physician to provide inpatient services at a department-affiliated hospital on a new geropsychiatry unit, and outpatient psychiatric services within MSU's outpatient clinic and department-affiliated Community Mental Health agency. The individual selected will also provide clinical supervision to residents and medical students and teach medical courses within the Colleges of Human Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine. The effort breakdown is as follows:
- Inpatient services at a department-affiliated hospital on a geropsychiatry unit (50% time)
- Outpatient services at MSU's outpatient clinic and the department-affiliated Community Mental Health agency (40%)
- Teaching resident seminars and/or medical student courses (10%)
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 -General Psychiatry/Geropsychiatry
Minimum Requirements
- Board certified or eligible MD or DO degree
- Eligible for a physician license in the state of Michigan
- Demonstrate a history of clinical responsibilities
- Possess excellent communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of Geropsychiatry fellowship
- Strong interest working in an academic setting (University, teaching hospital, etc.)
- Prior experience supervising residents and/or medical students
Required Application Materials
To apply, qualified applicants must submit an application through the MSU Human Resources website at https://careers.msu.edu (Posting #884293) and include a:
1) cover letter;
2) current curriculum vitae;
3) summary of experience that fosters diversity and inclusion (maximum 1 page) ; and
4) a list of three references (address, e-mail, and phone), one of which from a current/former supervisor
Review of Applications Begins On
08/21/2023
Summary of Health Risks
Face to face contact with patients and residents
Website
https://psychiatry.msu.edu/
Department Statement
The Department of Psychiatry at Michigan State University is unlike any other in the country. We are a community-based, joint department of the College of Human Medicine, which grants MD degrees, and the College of Osteopathic Medicine, which grants DO degrees.?
The Department has played a key role in establishing a biopsychosocial approach to health care in both medical colleges. Michigan State University was founded in 1855 as the nation's pioneer land-grant institution and has an outstanding history of participation in community-based projects. Our medical colleges have always been community oriented and have a two-decade history of innovation in medical education.
The MSU Department of Psychiatry's missions include:
Quality educational programs including a general residency and child and adolescent and geropsychiatry fellowships.
Educational experiences for medical students that enhance their capacity to care for patients.?
Psychiatric care to a broad range of patients, including underserved and chronically ill individuals.?
An environment that fosters inquiry and research into various issues related to mental illness.?
Research programs in HIV, cerebral malaria and neglected tropical diseases
Nationally recognized community-based intervention programs around school violence and preventing school shootings
Nationally recognized programs in Muslim Mental Health interve