Ast/Asc/Full Prof - Fixed Term

Michigan State University • Grand Rapids, MI

461d

About The Position

The Learning Society Fellow position at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine involves participating in the Shared Discovery Curriculum, which emphasizes an experience-based approach to medical education. The role focuses on providing integrated content around patient complaints and concerns, fostering a supportive learning environment through small group instruction and mentoring. Fellows will engage with medical students during their early and middle clinical experiences, developing long-term relationships and supporting their educational journey.

Requirements

• PhD or equivalent in basic or social sciences, or MD/DO with a valid medical license.
• Minimum of three years of experience teaching medical students or residents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct case-based small group instruction for medical students.
• Facilitate small group debriefing sessions regarding students' clinical experiences.
• Meet with students for coaching, mentoring, and portfolio reviews.
• Provide coverage and back-up for small group sessions as needed.
• Complete required documentation of small group and individual student meetings in a timely manner.
• Participate in weekly faculty development and working sessions.
• Engage in learning society activities and educational scholarship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree