Associate Director, Clinical Study Start-Up
Summit Therapeutics · Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Posted 12 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Summit Therapeutics's roles stay open a median of 28 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Summit Therapeutics's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Summit Therapeutics
- moderate 18 stale, 3 reposted of 80 open
- Hiring momentum
- 111 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Summit Therapeutics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Summit Therapeutics.
About this role
The Associate Director, Clinical Study Start-Up will manage site agreements and support clinical operations for Summit Therapeutics' oncology programs. This role involves negotiating site contracts and budgets, collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance, and developing pricing strategies for site budgets. The candidate will also maintain relationships with clinical research sites and external service providers while addressing any issues related to site agreements.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Summit Therapeutics as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration or related field
- A minimum of 8+ years’ experience with clinical trial site agreements in biotech or pharmaceutical setting
- Strong global negotiation and contract management skills
- Experience working with site budgets on a global scale
- Direct experience vetting and negotiating with sites and vendors
- Good understanding of the clinical process
Nice to have
- Experience in oncology
- Experience in clinical finance, business development, or clinical operations
- Proficient user of standard MS Office suite and electronic document management systems
What you get
- Pay range of $174,000 — $204,000 USD
- Total compensation may include bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable variable compensation
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Fast-paced and demanding environment may require strong time management skills
- Experience in oncology is preferred but not mandatory
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