Position SummaryThe Department of Pediatrics in the College of Osteopathic Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor of Health Programs for a 12-month fixed term faculty position, with the intention of renewal after this period.

　　We currently have three office locations in the greater Lansing area, providing outpatient primary care to our community, while also teaching and precepting our medical students.  Our inpatient responsibilities include well newborn care to our patients at a local hospital, while hospitalists and the Regional ICU and PICU provide care to our patients that are admitted to the hospital.

　　MSU is the only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic and osteopathic physicians, as well as nurses and veterinarians.  In May 2022, the University accepted their first class to the new PA school.  The faculty and staff at MSUCOM Department of Pediatrics are part of a collaborative healthcare delivery system that has earned an exemplary reputation for caring for children with complex healthcare needs.  MSU HealthCare, along with other health care systems in the region, provide not only primary care to children in our area, but also include pediatric sub-specialist providers working together to meet th needs of our community.

　　When not providing direct patient care, our physicians work with the greater College and University community, including various committees, teaching responsibility for both medical students and residents, quality improvement practices and research opportunities.  COM teaches first- and second-year students at its main campus in East Lansing, as well as campuses in Macomb and Detroit Medical Center.  Our providers also serve as preceptors for the Sparrow Health System Pediatric Residency Program.

　　Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll 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 DegreeDoctorate -medicine

　　Minimum RequirementsCandidates must have a DO or MD degree, be board eligible or certified in Pediatrics and meet qualifications for a State of Michigan medical license.

　　Required Application MaterialsApplication packet must include:

　　completed application

　　cover letter

　　current CV

　　name and email address (or other contact information) for 3 professional references

　　diversity and inclusivity statement outlining current and/or past activities or involvement in diversity and inclusivity initiatives and how the candidate sees themselves working to advance the initiatives in the Department and College

　　Review of Applications Begins On06/05/2023

　　Summary of Health Riskswork within 3 feet of human beings

　　Department StatementThe department is particularly interested in individuals with a commitment to inclusive excellence and a history of promoting diversity in their research, teaching and service.  We strongly encourage candidates to apply who can strengthen MSUCOM's commitment to DEI, as identified in our Diversity, Inclusion and Safety plan ().

　　MSU is one of the top research universities in the world and has one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation.  MSU Department of Pediatrics has established programs that provide a broad range of opportunities clinical, teaching, research and outreach.  

　　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 th