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