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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Medical Research Assistant” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #238 of 702. Estimated risk: 30.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

57%

“Medical Research Assistant” 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%

“Medical Research Assistant” 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

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

  • Feed livestock or laboratory animals.

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

  • Input data into databases.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.

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

  • Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.

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

  • Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.

  • Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.

  • Place orders for laboratory equipment and supplies.

Technologies & Software

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

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