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Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - AYA Clinical Investigator

Cedars-Sinai Health System · Los Angeles, CA

Posted September 18, 2026

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, US, 90048

Job Description

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Guerin Children’s and Cedars-Sinai Cancer is seeking a Clinical Investigator with expertise in adolescent and young adult (AYA) clinical care and research. We are particularly interested in early to mid-career professionals whose aspirations align with our team-based approach and who would benefit from our exceptional environment for clinical care, teaching and research mentorship. Candidates should be board certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and possess or be eligible for licensure from the Medical Board of California. Assistant or Associate Professor level and must qualify for an academic appointment at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University.

The selected candidate will have an exciting opportunity to work with a rapidly growing multidisciplinary pediatric hematology/oncology program within a nationally recognized clinical, academic, and research institution that is ranked # 1 in California and a US News and World Report Honor Roll Hospital in 2025. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Cancer Center sees over 4,800 new cases of cancer a year and is part of the Cedars-Sinai Health System, a rapidly expanding, vertically integrated health system with practices located in Southern California, including Cedars-Sinai Cancer Beverly Hills, The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Valley Oncology Medical Group, Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, Hunt Cancer Institute at Torrance Memorial, the Huntington Cancer Center, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s is a tertiary and quaternary pediatric center advancing an ambitious vision for children’s healthcare thanks to the generosity of the Shapell Guerin Family Foundation and its president, Vera Guerin. Propelled by this historic $100 million gift, Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s fills a critical gap in care for young patients in Los Angeles and beyond, providing primary and specialty care for patients as they grow from newborns to adolescents to adults. The pediatric inpatient unit has been newly redesigned to be a state-of-the-art general pediatrics and mixed subspecialty inpatient space with 26 beds. Guerin Children’s also includes a 12-bed PICU and 45-bed NICU. Launched in 2022, we now have over 125 clinical and research faculty spanning all subspecialties and help deliver nearly 7,000 babies each year – the highest within Los Angeles County.

Interested candidates may apply by submitting their CV, cover letter, and names of three references to Leo Mascarenhas, MD, MS via the Apply Now button.

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: $213,326 – $375,179 total cash compensation

Qualifications

  • Medical Degree (MD or equivilent)
  • Board certified or eligible in pediatric hematology-oncology
  • Possess or be eligible for licensure from the Medical Board of California
  • Assistant Professor level or higher and must qualify for an academic appointment at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University

Employer

Cedars-Sinai Health System

We established Cedars-Sinai Health System, an expansive regional healthcare system that includes three of the finest hospitals in Southern California. We now offer more than 2,300 beds, and our revenues exceed $7 billion annually. Cedars-Sinai Health System also has more than 50 outpatient locations spanning the entire Los Angeles region and its population of over 18 million people. The quality and dedication of our 2,000 physicians, 2,500 nurses and other allied health professionals make Cedars-Sinai one of the world's leading academic medical centers.

Livability

11,885,717
Los Angeles population
$1.99M
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Nearby cities
Long Beach
22.4 mi
Pop. 458,491
Oxnard
47.0 mi
Pop. 373,423
Anaheim
33.7 mi
Pop. 344,553
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Los Angeles County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$1.99M
Avg 3-bedroom home
$3,808
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
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Sunny days / yr
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Population — ZIP 90048
20,411
Total residents
10,293
Male residents
10,118
Female residents
Age distribution
total
20,411
0-9
1,323
10-19
669
20-29
3,257
30-39
5,231
40-49
2,379
50-59
2,789
60-69
1,748
70-79
1,626
80+
1,389
Ethnicity
White
15,644
Black Or African American
819
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
16
Asian
1,474
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
720
Two Or More
1,738
Source: US Census Bureau
93
Walk Score — Walker's Paradise
71
Bike Score — Very Bikeable
64
Transit Score — Good Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 9.24 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) 8.67 mi
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) 10.60 mi
Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (LGB) 21.84 mi
San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) 65.13 mi
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 87.29 mi
Source: FAA database