Medical Director - Infectious Disease at Quest Diagnostics
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Category: Medical Scientific and R&D Location: Secaucus, New Jersey Job function: Operations Job family: Pathology Medical Mgmt Shift: Day Employee type: Regular Full-Time Work mode: Hybrid
Job Description
Quest Diagnostics is looking for a Medical Director of Infectious Disease to lead clinical strategies and innovation across our infectious disease testing portfolio.
In this role, youll bring deep expertise in infectious diseases and clinical diagnostics to shape and advocate for the Quest Diagnostics strategy for new test development, clinical quality, regulatory approval, and guide commercial teams with scientific insights.
Youll be a key voice across Clinical Franchises, R&D, regulatory operations, and marketing. You will advocate to ensure our diagnostics help patients get faster, more accurate answers when they need them most.
This position will reside in or in proximity to one of the many Quest Diagnostics Regional Labs located within the US.
Responsibilities
• Provide clinical leadership for infectious disease assays from development through launch • Partner with Regulatory and R&D teams on submissions, FDA CLIA CAP, and clinical validations • Author Abstract and White Papers weigh in on design of result reporting • Serve as a trusted medical advisor to internal teams, healthcare providers, and external partners • Support scientific communication, education, and medical marketing initiatives • Identify new trends in infectious disease diagnostics and drive innovative projects
Qualifications
• MD or DO required • Board Certification in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine • 10-15 years of clinical infectious disease experience • 5 years in diagnostics, life sciences, or lab testing industries • Deep knowledge of clinical lab operations, infectious disease testing, molecular infectious disease, serology, microbiology, mycology, virology, immunology, parasitology, and regulatory pathways • Strong communicator who can bridge clinical expertise with business needs • Passion for improving patient care through science and innovation
Why Join Us
Youll have a front-row seat in shaping the future of infectious disease diagnostics, working alongside a passionate team committed to public health, science, and better patient outcomes.
Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, great benefits, and flexible work options are available.
Inquiries can be directed to:
Asysha.X.Hogan QuestDiagnostics.com
Executive and Medical Talent Acquisition Partner 38335
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