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