Summit Therapeutics plc

Senior Manager, Clinical Pharmacology & DMPK

Summit Therapeutics plc$148K — $174K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D., Pharm.D., or equivalent in pharmacokinetics or pharmaceutical sciences with 1+ years industry experience, or M.S. with 5+ years relevant experience
  • Experience in clinical trial design and execution, particularly in multi-phase studies
  • Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology principles and regulatory guidelines (GCP, ICH)
  • Proficiency in standard PK software, such as Phoenix WinNonlin
  • Strong project management capabilities with the ability to prioritize multiple projects
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Act as the Clinical Pharmacology and DMPK expert on cross-functional teams for project development
  • Design and manage outsourced in vitro and in vivo ADME studies
  • Oversee vendor management for bioanalytical processes including validation and sample analysis
  • Manage the full lifecycle of PK/ADA sample handling
  • Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) regulations and data integrity
  • Collaborate across teams to manage sample logistics and chain-of-custody procedures
  • Conduct NCA data analysis and reporting

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading biopharmaceutical company
  • Engagement in both early- and late-stage pharmaceutical projects
  • Access to advanced technology and methodologies in drug development
  • Cross-functional collaboration with experienced professionals in various domains
  • Potential for career growth and advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
Overview of Role:

The Senior Manager, Clinical Pharmacology & DMPK will manage clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetic (PK), drug metabolism (DM) and bioanalytical (BA) supports and operation for Summit's assets. This role is responsible for PK and ADA samples management, vendor management, and perform data analysis to support projects.

Role and Responsibilities:
  • Serve as Clinical Pharmacology and DMPK subject matter expert on cross-functional teams in both early- and late-stage projects
  • Design and outsource in vitro and in vivo ADME studies to characterize the compounds
  • Manage external vendors for bioanalysis including validation and sample analysis
  • Oversee the collection, processing, storage, tracking, distribution and reconciliation of PK/ADA samples
  • Ensure data integrity and compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) regulations throughout the drug development process
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams and central laboratories to manage sample logistics and chain-of-custody procedures
  • Perform NCA data analysis/interpretation, and reporting
  • All other duties as assigned

Experience, Education and Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
  • Ph.D., Pharm.D., or equivalent training in pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutical sciences, or related disciplines with 1+ years of clinical pharmacology industry experience or M.S. with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in clinical trial design and execution, preferably in various phase clinical studies
  • Understanding of clinical pharmacology concepts and conducting clinical pharmacology studies and knowledge of regulatory requirements related to clinical trials (GCP, ICH guidelines), and drug development
  • Hands-on experience with standard PK Software (e.g., Phoenix WinNonlin).
  • Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills


This is the pay for this position

Pay Transparency

$148,000-$174,000 USD

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 [email protected] to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Summit.

About Summit Therapeutics plc

Summit Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to treat rare diseases with high unmet medical need. The company's lead product candidate, Ridinilazole, is a precision antibiotic that has the potential to treat Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) with a superior clinical profile compared to existing CDI treatments. Summit Therapeutics is also developing a pipeline of additional product candidates targeting genetic diseases and other indications.
Learn more about Summit Therapeutics plc
Size
105 employees
Market Cap
$842.6 million
Industry
Founded
2003
5 Year Trend
+9910%
Revenue
$1 million
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