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Executive Assistant, Research

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • $37.77–$58.54 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Executive Assistant, Research

Job ID 20572 Location Los Angeles, California, United States Job Category Administrative Date posted 09/28/2026

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Job Description

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been named to the Honor Roll in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals 2025-2026" rankings. When you join our team, you'll gain access to our groundbreaking biomedical research facilities and sophisticated medical education programs. We offer learning programs, tuition reimbursement and performance-improvement projects so you can achieve certifications and degrees while gaining the knowledge and experience needed to advance your career.

We take pride in hiring the best, most hard-working employees. Our dedicated doctors, nurses and staff reflect the culturally and ethnically varied community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.

What will you be doing in this role?

The Executive Assistant provides administrative support at the executive level and coordinates the administrative activities of the office. Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness and problem-solving skills in applying a detailed knowledge of the responsibilities, functions and underlying management structure of the department and of the larger Health System in organizing and prioritizing work, establishing procedures and systems and ensuring the orderly and timely flow of business through the office. Maintains supervisor''s calendar, screens calls, schedules meetings, takes minutes at meetings, schedules travel reservations, types correspondence and reports; and performs related duties as required. Coordinates/ administers human resource, payroll functions and participates in maintaining departmental budgetary considerations.

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma/GED - minimum
  • Assoc. Degree/College Diploma 2 years College degree in Business, Accounting, Computer Operations & Applications - preferred

Experience

  • 4 years Progressive responsibility in office administration with a background of customer service - minimum
  • Administrative in academic or research environment - preferred.
  • Experience with handling multiple, dynamic tasks simultaneously - preferred.
  • Experience with travel support for multiple clients - preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

  • No license or certification required

Req ID 20572 Working Title Executive Assistant, Research Department Research - Surgery Chair Business Entity Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category Administrative Job Specialty Administrative Overtime Status NONEXEMPT Primary Shift Day Shift Duration 8 hour Base Pay $37.77 - $58.54

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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.

Our compensation philosophy

We offer a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base pay range shown generally applies to the greater Los Angeles area and may vary based on work location. Our range 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. The base pay range does not include any incentive payments that may be applicable to a role. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision (PDF) .

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). 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 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)

Numbers & Facts

LocationLos Angeles, CA
IndustryOther/Not Classified
Salary$37.77–$58.54 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttp://www.cedars-sinai.org

About Company

Cedars Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the United States, and it is the largest private academic medical center in the Western United States. The Cedars Sinai main campus, which encompasses nearly 24 acres, is located at the point where the cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood meet. Cedars Sinai has been recognized annually by U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 best hospitals in the U.S. The institution most recently placed No. 7 among a select group of 20 Honor Roll hospitals and ranked nationally in a dozen specialties. In addition, Cedars Sinai ranked No. 3 in California and No. 2 in the Los Angeles metro area.

Within Cedars Sinai, the Institute for Research on Health Aging conducts multi-disciplinary research that prioritizes the prevention of cardiovascular disease, neurocognitive disease, and cancer. Our focus is on translating new research discoveries into pragmatic interventions aimed at promoting healthy aging across diverse populations. Our approach involves human physiology, cohort, and clinical trial studies and our team includes established experts in population, clinical, translational, basic, and data science.

Skills

  • Academic Backgroundunmatched
  • Academic Researchunmatched
  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Biomedical Researchunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Infectious Diseasesunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Meeting Minutesunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • News Reportingunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Philosophyunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vaccinationunmatched

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