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