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