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Ast/Asc/Full Prof-Fixed Term

Michigan State University · Grand Rapids, Michigan, US

Working/Functional Title Director of Rural Health Position Summary The Director of Rural Medicine Programs plays a key leadership role in the development, di...

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Working/Functional Title Director of Rural Health: Position Summary: The Director of Rural Medicine Programs plays a key leadership role in the development, direction, and management of MSU-CHM’s rural medicine pathways, ensuring successful recruitment, admissions, and curricular programming for the Rural Community Health Program (RCHP), Rural Physician Program (RPP), and Rural Premedical Internship Program (R-PIPE). This position also provides faculty support, student mentorship, and coordinates outreach initiatives to enhance the college’s rural medicine efforts. The Director will collaborate closely with faculty, staff, and rural health partners to promote the mission of rural medicine, while also contributing to research and academic initiatives that improve rural health outcomes. Roles and Responsibilities: 45% Program Development and Leadership 35% Instruction, Mentorship, and Faculty Development 20% Outreach, Partnerships, and Research - Direct and support the MSU-CHM Leadership in Rural Medicine programs, including the Rural Community Health Program (RCHP), Rural Physician Program (RPP), and Rural Premedical Internship Program (R-PIPE), covering recruitment, admissions, cur...