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Job Description
Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-4021.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 46,130.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 22.00
- Currently, there are 74,720 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biological Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Biological Technicians
- Wildlife Biology Technician
- Research Technician
- Research Specialist
- Research Associate
- Research Assistant
- Laboratory Technician
- Environmental Technician
- Biological Technician
- Biological Science Laboratory Technician
- Wildlife Technician
- Veterinary Laboratory Technician
- Upstream Biomanufacturing Technician
- Specimen Technician
- Seed Analyst
- Scientific Technician
- Resource Biologist-Fisheries
- Resource Biologist
- Poultry Inseminator
- Molecular Research Technologist
- Molecular Lab Technologist
- Microbiology Technician
- Microbiology Quality Control Technician
- Microbiology Lab Assistant
- Microbiology Analyst
- Medical Technologist
- Medical Research Assistant
- Medical Lab Assistant
- Marine Fisheries Technician
- Laboratory Worker
- Laboratory Associate
- Laboratory Assistant
- Lab Technologist
- Lab Supervisor
- Herbarium Worker
- Game Technician
- Fowl Blood Tester
- Fisheries Biological Technician
- Fiber Technologist
- Feed Research Aide
- Exotic Plants Technician
- Downstream Biomanufacturing Technician
- Dairy Technologist
- Cytology Laboratory Technician
- Cytogenetic Technologist
- Culture Media Laboratory Assistant
- Botany Laboratory Assistant
- Biotechnologist
- Biotechnician
- Biomedical Technician
- Biology Specimen Technician
- Biology Research Assistant
- Biology Laboratory Assistant
- Biologist Aide
- Biological Scientist
- Biological Sciences Technician
- Biological Science Technician
- Biological Science Aide
- Biological Aide
- Biochemistry Technician
- Bacteriology Technician
- Bacteriology Research Assistant
- Bacteriology Lab Specialist
- Babcock Tester
- Artificial Inseminator
- Artificial Breeding Technician
- Artificial Breeding Laboratory Technician
- Aquatic Scientist
Tasks for “Resource Biologist”
- Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
- Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.
- Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
- Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
- Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
- Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
- Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
- Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
- Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
- Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
- Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
- Conduct standardized biological, microbiological or biochemical tests and laboratory analyses to evaluate the quantity or quality of physical or chemical substances in food or other products.
- Feed livestock or laboratory animals.
- Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
- Conduct research or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood, water, soil, plants and animals.
Related Technology & Tools
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
- Full-face respirators
- Autoclaves
- Cytofluorographs
- Ultraviolet water purification systems
- Paraffin embedding consoles
- Stirring hotplates
- Electrophorators
- Titration burets
- Conductivity meters
- Agitators
- Volumetric glassware
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
- Microplate shakers
- Microplate readers
- Protein sequencers
- Automated tissue/slide stainers
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Liquid handling robots
- Automated microplate ELISA readers
- Biological containment hoods
- pH meters
- Refrigerated centrifuges
- Test tubes
- Automated cell counters
- Radioactive counters
- Homogenizers
- Ultramicrotomes
- Laboratory ovens
- Laser printers
- Fluoride electrodes
- Anaerobic growth chambers
- Flow cytometers
- Waterbaths
- Microplate washers
- Analytical balances
- Personal computers
- Amino acid analyzers
- Notebook computers
- Ultracentrifuges
- Incubators
- Sterilizers
- Hybridization ovens
- Microcentrifuges
- Multichannel pipetters
- Water jacketed incubators
- Incubator microscopes
- Drying ovens
- Inherit sequencing analysis systems
- Gel chromatography equipment
- Glass washers
- Centrifuges
- Inoculating loops
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
- Distillation equipment
- Automatic pipetters
- Hematology cell counters
- Vacuum dehydration units
- Robotic laboratory equipment
- Gel imaging apparatus
- Electrophoresis boxes
- Balances
- Liquid nitrogen freezers
- Aerobic growth chambers
- Imaging systems
- Spectrophotometers
- Coulter counters
- Fluorometers
- High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
- Dissection microscopes
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Inverted microscopes
- Light/tissue culture microscopes
- Bioanalyzers
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Ultralow freezers
- Petri dishes
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Project
- Database software
- Corel WordPerfect
- Phred
- Primer3
- Gene Runner
- SAS
- Systat Software SigmaPlot
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Gene Codes Sequencher
- BD Biosciences CellQuest
- Harvard Graphics
- ClustalW
- BoxShade
- Graphics software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Access
- Statistical software
- Phrap
- MapInfo MapMarker
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Microsoft Outlook
- Thomson EndNote
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Word
- PolyBayes
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- ESRI ArcGIS software (analytical or scientific feature)
- Systat Software Table Curve