Summit Therapeutics Sub, Inc.
Director, Real-World Evidence (RWE)
Summit Therapeutics Sub, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543
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Summit Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical oncology company with a mission focused on improving quality of life, increasing potential duration of life, and resolving serious unmet medical needs. At Summit, we believe in building a team of world class professionals who are passionate about this mission, and it is our people who drive this mission to reality. Summit’s core values include integrity, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, collaboration, and our commitment to people. Our employees are truly the heart and soul of our culture, and they are invaluable in shaping our journey toward excellence.
Summit’s team is inspired to touch and help change lives through Summit’s clinical studies in the field of oncology. Summit has multiple global Phase 3 clinical studies, including:
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
HARMONi: Phase 3 clinical study which was intended to evaluate ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy compared to placebo plus chemotherapy in patients with EGFR-mutated, locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC who were previously treated with a 3rd generation EGFR TKI.
HARMONi-3: Phase 3 clinical study which is intended to evaluate ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy compared to pembrolizumab combined with chemotherapy in patients with first-line metastatic NSCLC.
HARMONi-7: Phase 3 clinical study which is intended to evaluate ivonescimab monotherapy compared to pembrolizumab monotherapy in patients with first-line metastatic NSCLC.
HARMONi-GI3: Phase 3 clinical study intended to evaluate ivonescimab in combination with chemotherapy compared with bevacizumab plus chemotherapy.
ivonescimab is an investigational therapy not presently approved by any regulatory authority other than China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). Summit is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and has additional offices in California, New Jersey, the UK, and Ireland.
Overview of Role:
Summit Therapeutics is seeking a Director, Real-World Evidence (RWE), to join our mission of developing Ivonescimab, a novel and unique immunotherapy with the potential to help patients suffering from life-threatening cancers. The Director of RWE will lead initiatives to develop the RWE strategy and evidence generation initiatives at Summit Therapeutics. This position is responsible for the design, execution and dissemination of RWE studies and related research activities to support access, product differentiation, and lifecycle management. In addition, this role is accountable for acquisition and analyses of observational RWE, including claims, disease registry, labs and electronic health/medical records (EHR/EMR) data. The role requires a leader with deep expertise in observational research methodologies and study design. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be adept at collaborating with internal cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Roles and responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of RWE projects to address evidence needs in line with medical affairs, HEOR and market access objectives and business needs Collaborate internally and externally to address RWE needs and strategies Formulate research questions, develop study protocols and design robust studies to generate impactful real-world evidence. Conduct annual data gap analyses to identify key areas of evidence generation Manage project budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation, vendor management and timely delivery Ensure data acquisition and transfers follow quality standards coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure data will satisfy analysis plans Skill and experience identifying, designing and supporting or leading real-world evidence studies Maintain knowledge and awareness of data sources to identify appropriate data sources for addressing questions of interest, recognizing the limitations and strengths of various design options and sources Spearhead initiatives of advanced technologies like gen-AI, agentic AI and their applications to RWE Develop and deliver presentations, manuscripts, scientific data packages or other communications Assure highest standards of quality, compliance and management of all research activities Experience/Education:
Advanced degree (Master’s, PharmD or PhD) in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, Health Outcomes Research, Quantitative Methods, Clinical Informatics or related field Minimum 7+ years relevant experience in healthcare industry with direct experience in clinical, observational or RWE data management, curation and analysis Previous experience in Oncology, preferably non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Demonstrate strong quantitative skills and methods expertise to generate rapid insights from real-world and observational data sources Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with external vendors and organizations for RWD and RWE Experience statistical analysis tools such as R and SAS, a plus Knowledgeable of the external regulatory environment (FDA, EMA) for real-world evidence and maintains awareness of developments in epidemiology, research, and technology including AI Experience developing and implementing process and data standards Demonstrated strong technical writing skills and oral presentation skills with a track-record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at medical/scientific conferences Ability to work under pressure with a high level of autonomy/leadership on research projects and collaborate with multiple partners in a matrixed environment The pay range for this role is $192,000-$237,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable variable compensation. Summit does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact Summit’s Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@smmttx.com to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Summit.
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Summit Therapeutics is seeking a Director, Real-World Evidence (RWE), to join our mission of developing Ivonescimab, a novel and unique immunotherapy with the potential to help patients suffering from life-threatening cancers. The Director of RWE will lead initiatives to develop the RWE strategy and evidence generation initiatives at Summit Therapeutics. This position is responsible for the design, execution and dissemination of RWE studies and related research activities to support access, product differentiation, and lifecycle management. In addition, this role is accountable for acquisition and analyses of observational RWE, including claims, disease registry, labs and electronic health/medical records (EHR/EMR) data. The role requires a leader with deep expertise in observational research methodologies and study design. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be adept at collaborating with internal cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Roles and responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of RWE projects to address evidence needs in line with medical affairs, HEOR and market access objectives and business needs Collaborate internally and externally to address RWE needs and strategies Formulate research questions, develop study protocols and design robust studies to generate impactful real-world evidence. Conduct annual data gap analyses to identify key areas of evidence generation Manage project budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation, vendor management and timely delivery Ensure data acquisition and transfers follow quality standards coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure data will satisfy analysis plans Skill and experience identifying, designing and supporting or leading real-world evidence studies Maintain knowledge and awareness of data sources to identify appropriate data sources for addressing questions of interest, recognizing the limitations and strengths of various design options and sources Spearhead initiatives of advanced technologies like gen-AI, agentic AI and their applications to RWE Develop and deliver presentations, manuscripts, scientific data packages or other communications Assure highest standards of quality, compliance and management of all research activities Experience/Education:
Advanced degree (Master’s, PharmD or PhD) in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, Health Outcomes Research, Quantitative Methods, Clinical Informatics or related field Minimum 7+ years relevant experience in healthcare industry with direct experience in clinical, observational or RWE data management, curation and analysis Previous experience in Oncology, preferably non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Demonstrate strong quantitative skills and methods expertise to generate rapid insights from real-world and observational data sources Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with external vendors and organizations for RWD and RWE Experience statistical analysis tools such as R and SAS, a plus Knowledgeable of the external regulatory environment (FDA, EMA) for real-world evidence and maintains awareness of developments in epidemiology, research, and technology including AI Experience developing and implementing process and data standards Demonstrated strong technical writing skills and oral presentation skills with a track-record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at medical/scientific conferences Ability to work under pressure with a high level of autonomy/leadership on research projects and collaborate with multiple partners in a matrixed environment The pay range for this role is $192,000-$237,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable variable compensation. Summit does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact Summit’s Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@smmttx.com to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Summit.
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