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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”.

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Tasks for “Artificial Breeding Laboratory Technician”

Feed livestock or laboratory animals.
Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.
Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
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.
Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
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.
Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
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.
Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.

Related Technology & Tools

Gel chromatography equipment
Petri dishes
Incubators
Ultramicrotomes
Ultraviolet water purification systems
Hybridization ovens
Paraffin embedding consoles
Anaerobic growth chambers
Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
Dissection microscopes
Personal computers
Protein sequencers
Flow cytometers
Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
Spectrophotometers
Fluorometers
Automated tissue/slide stainers
Glass washers
Electrophorators
Gel imaging apparatus
Biological containment hoods
Analytical balances
Stirring hotplates
Full-face respirators
Bioanalyzers
Centrifuges
Hematology cell counters
Microplate washers
Volumetric glassware
pH meters
Incubator microscopes
Laser printers
Homogenizers
Microplate readers
Test tubes
Robotic laboratory equipment
Drying ovens
Automated microplate ELISA readers
Inverted microscopes
Multichannel pipetters
Liquid nitrogen freezers
Automated cell counters
Sterilizers
Ultracentrifuges
Autoclaves
Microplate shakers
Refrigerated centrifuges
Laboratory ovens
Inherit sequencing analysis systems
Waterbaths
Titration burets
Notebook computers
Amino acid analyzers
Agitators
Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
Liquid handling robots
Balances
Ultralow freezers
Vacuum dehydration units
Radioactive counters
Gas chromatographs GC
Fluoride electrodes
Coulter counters
Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
Cytofluorographs
Aerobic growth chambers
High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
Conductivity meters
Microcentrifuges
Distillation equipment
Water jacketed incubators
Inoculating loops
Light/tissue culture microscopes
Electrophoresis boxes
Automatic pipetters
Imaging systems
Ultrasonic cleaners

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