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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Biomedical Technician” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #238 of 702. Estimated risk: 30.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

57%

“Biomedical Technician” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 57% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

46%

“Biomedical Technician” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 46% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Biological Technicians, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.

Avg. Annual Salary $58,020
Avg. Hourly Wage $27.89
Available Jobs (US) 76,190
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Biological Technicians #19-4021
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Biological Technicians”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.

  • Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.

  • Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.

  • Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.

  • Conduct research, or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood, water, soil, plants and animals.

  • 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.

  • Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.

  • Place orders for laboratory equipment and supplies.

  • Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.

  • Input data into databases.

  • Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.

  • Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.

  • Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.

  • Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.

  • Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.

  • Feed livestock or laboratory animals.

  • Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.

Technologies & Software

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  • Statistical software
  • Perplexity AI
  • Harvard Graphics
  • PolyBayes
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Phrap
  • Database software
  • Consensus
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Thomson EndNote
  • MapInfo MapMarker
  • Scite AI
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Gene Codes Sequencher
  • Gene Runner
  • Primer3
  • ClustalW
  • Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
  • Microsoft Word
  • DeepSeek
  • BoxShade
  • NotebookLM (Google)
  • Microsoft Project
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Semantic Scholar AI
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Mistral (Mistral AI)
  • Qwen (Alibaba)
  • Mistral AI (chat/models)
  • Word processing software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Kimi (Moonshot AI)
  • Gemini (Google)
  • Systat Software TableCurve
  • Laboratory information management system LIMS
  • Elicit
  • Phred
  • Graphics software
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft .NET Framework
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Nova (Amazon)
  • IBM Lotus 1-2-3
  • Systat Software SigmaPlot
  • Grok (xAI)
  • BD Biosciences CellQuest
  • Claude (Anthropic)
  • Geographic information system GIS software
  • Fluoride electrodes
  • Gel imaging apparatus
  • Balances
  • Hematology cell counters
  • Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
  • Waterbaths
  • Agitators
  • Laser printers
  • Ultraviolet water purification systems
  • Imaging systems
  • Personal computers
  • Volumetric glassware
  • Analytical balances
  • High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
  • Liquid handling robots
  • Petri dishes
  • Homogenizers
  • Automated tissue/slide stainers
  • Electrophorators
  • Automated cell counters
  • Amino acid analyzers
  • Electrophoresis boxes
  • Liquid nitrogen freezers
  • Protein sequencers
  • Incubator microscopes
  • Water jacketed incubators
  • Coulter counters
  • Light/tissue culture microscopes
  • Hybridization ovens
  • Ultracentrifuges
  • Multichannel pipetters
  • Drying ovens
  • Titration burets
  • Spectrophotometers
  • Laboratory ovens
  • Ultralow freezers
  • Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
  • Inverted microscopes
  • Sterilizers
  • Incubators
  • Distillation equipment
  • Autoclaves
  • Automatic pipetters
  • Conductivity meters
  • Vacuum dehydration units
  • Paraffin embedding consoles
  • Dissection microscopes
  • Radioactive counters
  • Gas chromatographs GC
  • Microplate readers
  • Gel chromatography equipment
  • Inoculating loops
  • Ultramicrotomes
  • Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
  • Fluorometers
  • Microcentrifuges
  • Ultrasonic cleaners
  • Anaerobic growth chambers
  • Microplate washers
  • Cytofluorographs
  • Test tubes
  • Microplate shakers
  • Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
  • Refrigerated centrifuges
  • Aerobic growth chambers
  • pH meters
  • Full-face respirators
  • Inherit sequencing analysis systems
  • Robotic laboratory equipment
  • Centrifuges
  • Biological containment hoods
  • Glass washers
  • Bioanalyzers
  • Notebook computers
  • Stirring hotplates
  • Flow cytometers
  • Automated microplate ELISA readers

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