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