Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Cellular Therapy & Bone Marrow Transplant Clinical Investigator or Physician Scientist

The Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Guerin Children’s and Cedars-Sinai Cancer is seeking a full time Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Physician Scientistto expand a new Cell Therapy & Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)for children and adolescents. Cedars-Sinai Cancer boasts an established FACT-approved cell therapy and BMT program for adults, recognized for its strong basic, translational, and clinical research initiatives.We are seeking mid- to late-career professionals with proven leadership in program development, board certification in pediatric hematology-oncology, and eligibility for California medical licensure. Candidates should qualify for an academic appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University.

This is a unique opportunity to join a robust multidisciplinary pediatric hematology-oncology team within a nationally recognized clinical and research institution, ranked # 1 in California and a US News and World Report Honor Roll Hospital in 2025. The successful candidate will benefit from a highly collaborative ecosystem that includes the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute, with advanced immunology platforms and state of the art GMP facilities that support cellular therapy development from bench to bedside.

Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s is a rapidly growing tertiary and quaternary pediatric center, made possible by a $100 million gift from the Shapell Guerin Family Foundation. With a 26-bed mixed subspecialty unit, 12-bed PICU, and 45-bed NICU, Guerin Children’s offers comprehensive care from birth through adolescence. The pediatric enterprise includes over 125 clinical and research faculty across all subspecialties. Collaborative opportunities abound with leading programs in Developmental Biology and innovative cell therapy initiatives in Neurology and Gastroenterology, helping to shape the future of precision medicine and pediatric care.

Discovery is a core value to Cedars-Sinai’s mission. The institution’s laboratories and clinics generate ideas, therapies, devices and systems that contribute to biomedical progress around the world. More than 2,000 current research projects explore the full breadth of biomedical research, some of which include investigating genetic therapies for pediatric conditions, organ development and regeneration, connections among diabetes, chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer, exploiting the potential of stem cells, leveraging nanotechnology, parsing big data, and assessing the developmental origins of disease.

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The pay range shown takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This pay range includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. We also offer a comprehensive faculty benefits package. Resources to enable significant program building will also be available.

Pay Range: $213,326 - $491,437 total cash compensation

Qualifications

• Medical Degree from an accredited university
• Board certification in pediatric hematology-oncology
• California medical licensure
• Proven leadership in program development
• Associate Professor or Professor level

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai physicians and scientists are leaders in basic and clinical research, bringing advancements in medicine directly from the laboratory to the bedside. We are committed to expanding and strengthening our regional, national, and international reputation for delivering high value services at all sites of care. This mission has been furthered by the establishment of an expansive regional healthcare system (Cedars-Sinai Health System). The system currently includes three of the finest hospitals in Southern California beyond the flagship Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which totals more than 2,300 beds with revenues exceeding $7 billion annually. The system also has more than 50 outpatient locations spanning the entire Los Angeles region and population of over 18 million.