Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist

Job Description

Job Description

Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to join our Pediatrics subspecialty faculty team at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Flint Campus, in collaboration with Hurley Medical Center and Children’s Hospital.

The Role

The position available is for an academic pediatric endocrinologist within the Pediatrics residency program. Candidates 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.

Candidate Qualifications

Applicants should possess excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills, along with a strong proficiency in technology. A commitment to serving an urban population is essential.

Academic Appointment

Faculty members at Hurley have the opportunity to apply for an academic appointment with 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 qualifying student debt.

Visa Considerations

We may accept H1-B visa applications.

Work Environment

• Collegial Atmosphere: Our environment is intimate enough to foster meaningful relationships with colleagues and learners while being large enough to provide diverse cases and opportunities to make a significant impact.

• Clinic Location: The Children’s Clinic is situated on the top floor of the Flint Farmers’ Market, offering access to fresh produce, bakeries, restaurants, and shopping. The Flint Cultural Center is nearby, reflecting the city’s rich history as the former largest General Motors complex. 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.

• Flint/Genesee County Area: Enjoy quick access to a variety of outdoor activities including 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.

Hurley Medical Center's Commitment

Hurley provides the highest level of care in the region, including:

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

• Pediatric Trauma (Level 2)

• NICU (Level 3 - the highest available level)

Unique Facilities at Hurley

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 tertiary-care public hospital serves as the primary training site for Hurley/MSU College of Human Medicine Pediatrics residents and Flint-based medical students, catering to a catchment area of over 1 million people. Hurley also offers free 24/7 fitness facilities on campus and various well-being amenities.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter to:

Chief Academic Officer
And Designated Institutional Official
1 Hurley Plaza, GME 10W
Flint, MI 48503