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