Job Title: Biotechnology ManagerDepartment: Research & Development / BiotechnologyJob Summary:The Biotechnology Manager oversees and manages biotechnology research projects and product development activities. They ensure effective collaboration between research teams, guide scientific research, and ensure that all projects align with organizational goals and comply with industry standards and regulations.Key Responsibilities:Project Management:Plan, manage, and coordinate biotechnology research projects from conception to completion.Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones.Research & Development:Lead scientific research activities focusing on biotechnology applications such as genetic engineering, pharmaceutical development, and bio-manufacturing.Develop new methodologies and techniques to improve product performance and efficiency.Stay updated with the latest technological advancements in the biotechnology field.Team Leadership:Supervise and mentor research scientists, technicians, and other team members.Promote a collaborative and innovative working environment.Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs.Compliance & Quality Control:Ensure all research activities adhere to regulatory guidelines and quality standards.Prepare documentation for regulatory submissions and audits.Implement quality control protocols to maintain consistency in research processes.Collaboration & Communication:Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, regulatory, and manufacturing departments.Prepare and present research findings and project updates to stakeholders.Foster partnerships with academic institutions, research organizations, and external collaborators.Budget & Resource Management:Manage project budgets and optimize resource utilization.Prepare financial reports and forecast budget requirements.Qualifications & Skills:Education: Masters or Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.Experience: Minimum of [X years] experience in biotechnology research and project management.Technical Skills: Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, bioinformatics, bioprocessing, and laboratory procedures.Leadership Skills: Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with FDA, EMA, and other relevant regulations and standards.Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data and derive meaningful insights.Problem-Solving Skills: Effective troubleshooting and decision-making abilities.Work Environment:Primarily office and laboratory settings.Occasional travel for conferences, meetings, or site visits