Summit Therapeutics, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Data Scientist
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$153K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expSummit Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical oncology company focused on improving quality of life and addressing unmet medical needs. The Senior Manager, Data Scientist will support the U.S. Business Unit by developing advanced analytics solutions, executing analytics on diverse data sources, and contributing to machine learning initiatives.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Design and implement advanced analytical models (e.g., predictive modeling, segmentation, optimization, machine learning) using diverse datasets such as claims, outlet-level sales data, EDI, hub data, real-world data (RWD), specialty pharmacy/distributor data, EMR, and internal commercial datasets
Develop and validate algorithms to identify patient journeys, adherence patterns, and treatment pathways
Contribute to an evolving data science practice, including problem framing, data exploration and preparation, data integration, machine learning model development, and production
Create scoring frameworks (e.g., HCP opportunity models, payer access risk scores, patient conversion likelihood)
Build statistical and machine learning models for both proof-of-concept and production environments using Python, R, and SQL
Partner with stakeholders across the U.S. commercial teams to translate business needs into data-driven and machine learning solutions
Communicate advantages, limitations, and implications of analytical approaches to non-technical audiences
Share technical insights and solutions through design reviews, pair programming, code/model reviews, and team knowledge-sharing sessions
Conduct exploratory analysis of new datasets, generate descriptive statistics, identify trends and insights, and propose data engineering opportunities for integration
Utilize one or more commercial or open-source analysis platforms daily (e.g., Jupyter Notebook, RStudio, Posit, Microsoft Azure, Neo4j)
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience in biotech, pharmaceuticals, or life sciences required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field required
Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 3+ years with a master's degree, contributing to or executing data science projects
Demonstrated proficiency in Python and/or R
Strong SQL skills with hands-on experience working with relational databases
Familiarity with machine learning and statistical modeling techniques
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Proven ability to explain statistical and machine learning concepts to business stakeholders in clear and meaningful terms
Knowledge of statistical and data mining techniques such as hierarchical clustering, network analysis, regression, random forests, text mining, NLP, and data visualization
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Industry experience in customer behavior prediction, customer journey analytics, marketing analytics, or social network analysis is preferred
Experience with graph databases and Cypher is a plus
Experience developing solutions using text analytics, customer journey analytics, marketing analytics, or recommendation engines
Benefits
Bonus
Stock
Benefits
Other applicable variable compensation
Company
Summit Therapeutics, Inc.
Summit Mission Statement: To build a viable, long-lasting health care organization that assumes full responsibility for designing, developing, trial execution and enrollment, regulatory submission and approval, as well as successful commercialization of patient, physician, caregiver, and societal-friendly medicinal therapy intended to: improve quality of life, increase potential duration of life, and resolve serious medical healthcare needs.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79BKey Investors
CARB-XEurofarmaBiomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
2025-10-21Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2024-09-11Post Ipo Equity· $235M
2024-06-03Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Manmeet Soni
Chief Operating Officer and Board Member
Recent News
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