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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”
- Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
- Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
- Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
- Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
- Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
- Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
- Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
- Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
- 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.
- Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
- 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.
- Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
- Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
Related Technology & Tools
- Automated cell counters
- Protein sequencers
- Ultraviolet water purification systems
- Volumetric glassware
- Radioactive counters
- Biological containment hoods
- Automated tissue/slide stainers
- Inverted microscopes
- Anaerobic growth chambers
- Ultramicrotomes
- Stirring hotplates
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Automatic pipetters
- Drying ovens
- Cytofluorographs
- Coulter counters
- Notebook computers
- Ultracentrifuges
- Bioanalyzers
- Imaging systems
- Test tubes
- Hybridization ovens
- pH meters
- Aerobic growth chambers
- Agitators
- Light/tissue culture microscopes
- Microcentrifuges
- Laboratory ovens
- Conductivity meters
- Amino acid analyzers
- Distillation equipment
- High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
- Personal computers
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Waterbaths
- Dissection microscopes
- Inoculating loops
- Sterilizers
- Water jacketed incubators
- Gel chromatography equipment
- Robotic laboratory equipment
- Vacuum dehydration units
- Balances
- Liquid nitrogen freezers
- Autoclaves
- Microplate shakers
- Inherit sequencing analysis systems
- Incubators
- Electrophorators
- Hematology cell counters
- Gel imaging apparatus
- Centrifuges
- Electrophoresis boxes
- Refrigerated centrifuges
- Fluorometers
- Titration burets
- Automated microplate ELISA readers
- Spectrophotometers
- Homogenizers
- Liquid handling robots
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
- Microplate washers
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
- Multichannel pipetters
- Ultralow freezers
- Full-face respirators
- Microplate readers
- Flow cytometers
- Laser printers
- Fluoride electrodes
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Petri dishes
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
- Paraffin embedding consoles
- Glass washers
- Analytical balances
- Incubator microscopes
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Project
- Gene Runner
- ClustalW
- Harvard Graphics
- Thomson EndNote
- Statistical software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- MapInfo MapMarker
- Corel WordPerfect
- BD Biosciences CellQuest
- Primer3
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Phred
- Graphics software
- PolyBayes
- Microsoft Access
- SAS
- Phrap
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Gene Codes Sequencher
- ESRI ArcGIS software (analytical or scientific feature)
- BoxShade
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Microsoft Office
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Systat Software SigmaPlot
- Systat Software Table Curve
- Database software