Global Study Start-Up Manager

Summit Therapeutics; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 139,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Manager to oversee feasibility and site agreements to support clinical programs. The role requires deep experience in feasibility, study start-up, site budgets, and ongoing financial coordination with Clinical Operations and cross-functional teams.

You will negotiate budgets and contracts, monitor timelines, and provide updates to senior leadership. A strong background in GCP/ICH and global site operations is essential for success in this fast-paced

Qualifications

• Degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration or related field preferred.
• 5-7 years for manager level; 10+ years for Sr. Manager with feasibility, start-up, site agreements, eTMF.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations in Study Start Up.
• Negotiate site agreements and budgets.
• Provide project status and financial information.
• Present budgets to leadership for approval.
• Collaborate with Legal, Finance and CROs on site agreements.
• Support SSU strategy and activation activities.
• Develop pricing strategies for site budgets.

Skills

Feasibility

Study Start-up

Budgeting

Contract management

GCP knowledge

Education

Life Sciences degree

Tools

MS Office

eTMF

Job description

Summit Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Manager to oversee feasibility and site agreements to support clinical programs. The role requires deep experience in feasibility, study start-up, site budgets, and ongoing financial coordination with Clinical Operations and cross-functional teams.

You will negotiate budgets and contracts, monitor timelines, and provide updates to senior leadership. A strong background in GCP/ICH and global site operations is essential for success in this fast-paced