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