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