Position Summary
This position is responsible for the overall execution of the Michigan Collaborative Addiction Resources and Education System (MI CARES) initiative. This initiative is aimed at building a highly trained and skilled addiction medicine workforce in the state of Michigan and beyond. In order to achieve the goals of this initiative; this position’s primary responsibility will be to develop an addiction medicine curriculum to be utilized by undergraduate medical students in Michigan medical schools. Offering addiction medicine curriculum in medical school can help boost students’ confidence in their ability to screen, manage and treat patients with substance use disorders. This also helps identify future leaders who can then serve as champions in their schools and communities, ushering in the next generation of highly qualified providers with expertise in Addiction Medicine.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All 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 Degree
Masters
Minimum Requirements
- Master''s degree in related field
- Able to work independently, as well as part of a team
- Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal skills
- Excellent listener with the ability to understand concerns and overcome objections
- Positive attitude and self-motivated
- Knowledgeable of the Flint community and/or Flint water crisis
- Long standing history of community involvement and leadership
- Well established relationships with community organizations in Flint
Required Application Materials
- Cover Letter
- Resume or CV
Review of Applications Begins On
05/21/2021
MSU Statement
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