Director, Medical Information
Summit Therapeutics, Inc.
August 25, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Palo Alto, CA)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Director of Medical Information (MI) at Summit Therapeutics, focused on building and leading the MI infrastructure to support the company's first US product launch and future portfolio expansion in oncology. Responsibilities include designing scalable MI systems, overseeing call center vendor management, developing SOPs and training, ensuring compliance, and leading scientific content development for MI materials. The role requires cross-functional collaboration with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Clinical Development, and Commercial teams to align MI strategies with scientific and regulatory needs. The position also involves establishing MI metrics, insights reporting, and supporting launch readiness and external scientific engagement. Qualifications: Doctoral degree (PharmD, PhD, MD) with 8+ years of MI experience in biopharma, including vendor oversight and launch support; oncology experience preferred. Skills include strong scientific communication, leadership, organizational abilities, and familiarity with MI tools and regulations. The role demands strategic thinking, operational excellence, and the ability to influence across functions. Travel is expected (~10%). High-value specifics: oncology focus, US product launch, MI infrastructure and vendor management, and integration of AI/digital tools for MI enhancement.