Careers @ MSU

Position Summary

The Athletic Training Residency is a paid, full-time 12-month advanced clinical training role at the MSU Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Clinic. This position is to bridge the gap between traditional athletic training roles and advanced clinical practice. You will work closely with physicians, athletic trainers, clinic staff and community providers to deliver high-quality patient care while gaining progressive responsibility in clinic decision-making, workflow coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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 -Healthcare related field

Desired Degree

Masters

Minimum Requirements

Athletic Training Certified through the BOC.  Michigan Athletic Training Licensure or eligibility for AT Licensure in the state of Michigan.  Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification through The American Heart Association.

Required Application Materials

Cover letter and resume

Review of Applications Begins On

05/05/2026

Summary of Health Risks

Exposure to human blood, serum, tissue, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions.  TB risk or work within 3 feet of human patients in a health care setting.  

Website

https://orthopedics.msu.edu/

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.