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