Job Description
Join our cancer enterprise at Cedars-Sinai Cancer during a transformational period of growth and impact. Cedars- Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a top 10 academic medical center for NIH funding with over $150M in extramural research grant funding. Cedars-Sinai is a world-renowned medical center, named to the Honor Roll for the 10th consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Hospitals2025-26" rankings. We are seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist to lead and advance translational research initiatives, fostering high-impact collaborations between clinical research and clinical trials to accelerate innovative cancer treatments-while delivering best-in-class, patient-centered care grounded in clinical excellence, compassion, and evidence-based practice.
The selected candidate will have programmatic, clinical, academic, and research responsibilities in the program. The hematologist/oncologist will collaborate with physicians and faculty at Huntington Cancer Center, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Cancer, and hematology/oncology specialists throughout the Cedars-Sinai Health System. The selected candidate will also participate in educational, research, community outreach, and engagement activities that are in alignment with departmental/divisional and Cedars-Sinai Cancer priorities.
Staffed by knowledgeable and specialized clinicians and research personnel, the hematology/oncology team is committed to best-in-class patient care, innovative research, and ongoing education in hematology/oncology. Our team is comprised of a dedicated group of medical, surgical and radiation oncologist clinician investigators and physician-scientists working together to advance research efforts related to hematology and medical oncology.
Cedars-Sinai Cancer
At Cedars-Sinai Cancer, we offer state-of-the-art treatments, experimental therapies, next-generation research and cutting-edge clinical trials for over 60 types of cancer at more than 10 locations throughout Greater Los Angeles. Patients turn to us because they know our progress is their progress, and our strides forward are their success.
Huntington Cancer Center, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Cancer, provides comprehensive diagnostic, treatment, and support services to patients and families throughout the San Gabriel Valley. The center has been an accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program since 1977 and is one of approximately 1,500 Commission on Cancer– accredited programs nationwide.
In addition to conventional treatments, including chemotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies, the center offers integrative services such as acupuncture, massage, and mind-body programs to support whole- person care. Patients also benefit from nurse navigation and access to the latest cancer clinical trials.
Named a High Performing Hospital for Cancer (2025–2026) by U.S. News & World Report, Huntington is recognized for its commitment to outstanding patient care and physician excellence.
Our Compensation Philosophy
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total 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 total pay range includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. We also offer a comprehensive faculty benefits package.
Pay Range: $373,715 - $612,360 total cash compensation.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate has the following:
- demonstrated training and success in the practice of hematology and medical oncology, with strong clinical expertise in the management of cancer patients a track record of, and dedication to, excellence in oncology patient care
- demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of colleagues, organizations and leaders
- Board eligibility/certification in Internal Medicine and in the subspecialty of Hematology and Medical Oncology
- Unrestricted California medical license as Physician
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy. Cedars-Sinai’s AA Policy Statement (PDF) (opens in new window)