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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Wildlife Technician” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #238 of 702. Estimated risk: 30.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

57%

“Wildlife 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%

“Wildlife 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

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

  • Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.

  • Feed livestock or laboratory animals.

  • Input data into databases.

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

  • Place orders for laboratory equipment and supplies.

  • 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.

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

  • Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.

  • 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.

Technologies & Software

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

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