Director, Microscopy Core Faculty
Posted on 15 October 2026
Location: Los Angeles, California
Cedars-Sinai is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Director for the Microscopy Core in the Department of
Biomedical Sciences within Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University (CSHSU). This is a faculty leadership
opportunity for an experienced scientist. The Director for the Microscopy Core will build existing microscopy
services into a cutting-edge research core supporting the academic mission of the institution. The Director,
reporting to the Scientific Director of the Research Cores, will be responsible for daily core operations and
supervising staff to ensure high-quality, cost-efficient, and timely services are delivered to client CSHSU
investigators.
Department of Biomedical Sciences
The Department of Biomedical Sciences at Cedars‐Sinai is the vibrant hub where basic science and
translational research powerfully combine to create solutions for medicine’s most pressing questions. The
team works tirelessly and collaborates across disciplines, including immunology, imaging, genomics,
neuroscience, cell biology, metabolism, bioinformatics, diagnostics and therapeutics.
Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai has been named to the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 10 consecutive
years and tied for #1 in California and Los Angeles in the 2025-26 rankings. Cedars-Sinai is a major hub for
biomedical research, with substantial extramural research funding and a rapidly expanding, vertically integrated
health system.
We are a national leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare that encompasses primary care as
well as specialized medicine and conducting research that leads to lifesaving discoveries and innovations. Since
1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting
standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching, and community service. Today, Cedars-Sinai
is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the
future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow’s health professionals.
Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the
health of its most vulnerable residents.
Application
To learn more about the position and apply please visit Cedars-Sinai Careers at careers.cshs.org/faculty-and-
physicians or at this link.
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.
https://careers.cshs.org/job/los-angeles/director-microscopy-core/252/101699322080


