Biological Project Manager

Biological Project Manager and Material Performance Testing

About Us

• Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (Trading Symbol: KBLB) is a fully reporting biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of spider silks for next-generation applications in biomaterials, advanced textiles, and sustainable composites. Our team combines material science, mechanical engineering, and biotechnology to transform spider silk into scalable, high-impact solutions.

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly organized and scientifically knowledgeable Biological Project Manager to oversee and coordinate biological, biotechnology, or life sciences projects. The candidate will manage project timelines, research activities, cross-functional collaboration, material performance testing, and resource allocation to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage biological or life science projects from planning through completion 
• Coordinate research teams, laboratory staff, and vendors 
• Monitor project milestones, deliverables, and scientific progress 
• Ensure compliance with laboratory standards 
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting 
• Support product development, or research initiatives 
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies 
• Facilitate communication between scientific, and technical teams 
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance and safety protocols 
• Perform material performance testing utilizing tensile testing equipment

Required Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s in: 
  • Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or Biomedical Sciences 
• 3–7 years of project management or scientific research experience 
• Strong understanding of biological research processes and laboratory operations 
• Experience managing scientific or healthcare-related projects 
• Knowledge of regulatory standards such as: GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) 
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as: 
  • Microsoft Project 
  • Jira / Trello / Asana
  • Smartsheet  
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in: 
  • Biotechnology  
  • Pharmaceutical industry 
  • Clinical trials 
  • Research laboratories 
  • Healthcare projects 
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies 
• Experience with data analysis and scientific reporting 
• Knowledge of laboratory information systems (LIMS) 

Key Skills

• Scientific project coordination 
• Timeline management 
• Regulatory compliance 
• Risk management 
• Cross-functional collaboration 
• Documentation and reporting 
• Problem-solving  
• Leadership and stakeholder communication 

Employment Type

• Full-time 

Salary Range

• Depends on experience, education, and industry sector