Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist

Job Description

Job Description

Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist

Our organization is looking for a passionate and motivated individual to become a part of the Pediatrics subspecialty faculty team at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, located in Flint, Michigan, in collaboration with Hurley Medical Center and Children’s Hospital.

Position Overview: We are seeking an academic pediatric endocrinologist to contribute to our residency program in Pediatrics. The ideal candidate should be board-certified or board-eligible if currently in training. This role includes responsibilities such as educating resident physicians and engaging actively as a faculty member.

Applicants should possess excellent interpersonal skills, be adept at teamwork, communicate effectively, and be comfortable with technology. A commitment to serving an urban population is essential.

Academic Appointment:

Faculty members at Hurley have the opportunity to apply for an academic position with the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, with the rank determined by their experience.

Loan Forgiveness:

Eligible candidates may qualify for loan forgiveness under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program for student debt.

Visa Status:

We may accept H1-B visa applications.

Work Environment:

• Collegial Atmosphere: Our setting is intimate enough to foster meaningful relationships with colleagues and learners while being sufficiently large to offer diverse cases and opportunities for impactful work.

• Clinic Location: The Children’s Clinic is situated on the top floor of the Flint Farmers’ Market, providing access to fresh produce, bakeries, dining options, and shopping. The Flint Cultural Center is nearby, reflecting the area's rich history as the former largest General Motors complex globally. Additionally, two Big Ten universities, Michigan State University and the University of Michigan-Flint, have campuses in downtown Flint, along with Kettering University and Mott Community College. Just across from Hurley Medical Center, Atwood Stadium hosts home games for the Flint City Bucks soccer team, located past Hurley’s outdoor fitness trail.

• Flint/Genesee County Area: Enjoy quick access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, swimming, skiing, boating, biking, and golfing. The area also offers sporting events, recreational teams, orchards, dairies, movies, theater, concerts, and festivals. Travel is convenient with Flint’s Bishop International Airport, known for its ease of use in the Midwest.

Hurley Provides Top-Tier Care in the Region for:

• Adult Trauma (Level 1 - the highest available level)

• Pediatric Trauma (Level 2)

• NICU (Level 3 - the highest available level)

Hurley is Home to the Region’s Only:

• Burn Center

• Hernia Center of Excellence

• Children’s Hospital

• Children’s Miracle Network Hospital

• Children’s Emergency Room & Pediatric ICU

• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Program & Sickle Cell Clinic

• Emergency Room with Fast Track for Seniors

• Geriatric Fracture Center

About Us

Hurley Children’s Hospital & Hurley Medical Center

Located in Flint, Michigan, Hurley Medical Center, which includes Hurley Children’s Hospital, is affiliated with Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, and other prestigious institutions in the Midwest. This 457-bed public tertiary-care hospital serves as the primary training site for Pediatrics residents from Hurley/MSU College of Human Medicine and Flint-based medical students. It acts as the care-referral center for mid- and northeastern Michigan, serving a population of over 1 million. Hurley also offers complimentary 24/7 fitness facilities on campus and various wellness amenities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter to our organization.