Product & Scientific Director Environmental Toxicology

Job Description This position bridges product strategy and medical/ technical, driving profitable growth strategies for the Environmental Toxins and Water Testing product segment (a segment within Drug Monitoring and Environmental Toxicology portfolio - DM&ET) while serving as key medical / technical liaison for the broader DM&ET portfolio. Environmental toxins are substances that are found in the ground, food, air, or water that can have negative effects on health. These could include water pollutants, mercury, lead, pesticides, phthalates as well as several other toxins. The position leads new solution development, life cycle management and improves profitability for the segment through a cross-functional team. Partners with R&D, operations, Market Research and other team members to shape the pipeline and deliver best-in class solutions. Leverages research, analytics, and customer discovery to identify unmet needs in the segment and prioritize opportunities. The Director advocates and prioritizes business cases to the General Manager of the Clinical Segment and wins support to execute strategies through Marketing and the value-delivery organization. Delivers go to market plans to support new solution launches including reimbursement/ payment solutions. The Director also works to build the business case and secure resources for new initiatives. Some of the key partners day to day will be Finance, HR, IT, Operations, R&D, Medical, Marketing, Health Plans, IT, Consumer and Sales. In addition, the Director is responsible for fostering relationships with key thought leaders and healthcare providers, as well as supporting ad hoc client needs in conjunction with the commercial organization. This individual will possess a unique blend of marketing acumen, scientific expertise, and a deep understanding of the diagnostics and healthcare landscape. Compensation range: $160,000 - $200,000 + 20% AIP Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, whereapplicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation. BenefitsInformation: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include: Day1Medical,supplementalhealth,dental&visionforFTemployeeswhowork30+hours Best-in-classwell-beingprograms Annual,no-costhealthassessmentprogramBlueprintforWellness healthyMINDSmentalhealthprogram VacationandHealth/Flex Time 6Holidaysplus1"MyDay"off FinFitfinancialcoachingandservices 401(k)pre-taxand/orRothIRAwithcompanymatchupto5%after12monthsofservice Employeestockpurchaseplan Lifeanddisabilityinsurance, plusbuy-upoption FlexibleSpendingAccounts Annualincentiveplans Matchinggiftsprogram Educationassistancethrough MyQuestforEducation Careeradvancementopportunities ...andsomuchmore! Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & P&L Management: Develop and execute a profitable growth strategy for the Environmental Toxins and Water Testing segment, including organic and inorganic growth initiatives. Own the P&L for the segment, with a focus on improving profitability through reimbursement optimization, cost reduction, and strategic pricing. Develop and present the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) to senior leadership. Product & Lifecycle Management: Lead new solution development from concept to launch, partnering with R&D, Medical, and other cross-functional teams. Execute effective life-cycle management for the product portfolio. Define and manage product/service metrics, including turnaround time (TAT) and other key performance indicators. Go-to-Market & Commercialization: Develop and execute go-to-market plans for new solution launches, including reimbursement strategies, marketing campaigns, and sales training. Identify and develop effective communication strategies to support the commercial team. Medical/ Technical support: Establish and maintain relationships with thought leaders, payers, and other healthcare providers to discuss the safe and appropriate use of diagnostic insights. Respond to unsolicited questions on medical and scientific issues, treatment trends, and health outcomes. Qualifications: Required Work Experience 10+ years relevant experience in healthcare with at least 5 years in marketing & product management, or related field Preferred Work Experience Toxicology and Diagnostics Experience Knowledge Understanding of the lab industry, environmental toxins, and the Healthcare landscape Skills Talent assessment, selection, development, employee retention, employee engagement Strong strategic and critical thinking skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong decision-making abilities Ability to scale new product lines or business areas Influencing without authority Cross-functional collaboration Ability to manage multiple projects at a time Excellent communication & presentation skills Storytelling skills Business insight and strategic mindset Dealing with ambiguity and complexity Education Requires Bachelor's degree in life sciences, business, marketing and/or product management. Advanced Degree (MBA, PharmD, PhD, MD) is required Other 1 direct report (Product Managers & Product Specialists) Up to 25% travel 55322 Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

Created: 2026-03-10