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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
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- 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
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- Scientific Technician
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- Molecular Lab Technologist
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- Microbiology Lab Assistant
- Microbiology Analyst
- Medical Technologist
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- Medical Lab Assistant
- Marine Fisheries Technician
- Laboratory Worker
- Laboratory Associate
- Laboratory Assistant
- Lab Technologist
- Lab Supervisor
- Herbarium Worker
- Game Technician
- Fowl Blood Tester
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- Biotechnologist
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- Biology Research Assistant
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- Biologist Aide
- Biological Scientist
- Biological Sciences Technician
- Biological Science Technician
- Biological Aide
- Biochemistry Technician
- Bacteriology Technician
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- Babcock Tester
- Artificial Inseminator
- Artificial Breeding Technician
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- Aquatic Scientist
Tasks for “Biological Science Aide”
- Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
- Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
- Feed livestock or laboratory animals.
- Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
- Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
- Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
- 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.
- 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
- Light/tissue culture microscopes
- Ultraviolet water purification systems
- Gel chromatography equipment
- Gel imaging apparatus
- Radioactive counters
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
- Incubators
- Test tubes
- Incubator microscopes
- Automated tissue/slide stainers
- Microcentrifuges
- Laser printers
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Fluorometers
- Robotic laboratory equipment
- Laboratory ovens
- Microplate washers
- Inverted microscopes
- Electrophoresis boxes
- Fluoride electrodes
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Personal computers
- Amino acid analyzers
- Ultralow freezers
- Bioanalyzers
- Hybridization ovens
- Sterilizers
- Ultramicrotomes
- Drying ovens
- Petri dishes
- Analytical balances
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
- Full-face respirators
- Autoclaves
- Automated cell counters
- Spectrophotometers
- Glass washers
- Microplate readers
- Titration burets
- Water jacketed incubators
- Agitators
- Conductivity meters
- Balances
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Waterbaths
- Protein sequencers
- Microplate shakers
- Liquid nitrogen freezers
- Liquid handling robots
- Homogenizers
- Inherit sequencing analysis systems
- Vacuum dehydration units
- Inoculating loops
- Ultracentrifuges
- Electrophorators
- Aerobic growth chambers
- Flow cytometers
- High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
- Biological containment hoods
- Automatic pipetters
- Cytofluorographs
- pH meters
- Hematology cell counters
- Paraffin embedding consoles
- Volumetric glassware
- Multichannel pipetters
- Anaerobic growth chambers
- Distillation equipment
- Notebook computers
- Stirring hotplates
- Refrigerated centrifuges
- Automated microplate ELISA readers
- Imaging systems
- Dissection microscopes
- Coulter counters
- Centrifuges
- BD Biosciences CellQuest
- SAS
- Harvard Graphics
- Primer3
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Word
- Thomson EndNote
- ClustalW
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Graphics software
- Phred
- Statistical software
- Database software
- BoxShade
- Gene Runner
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Gene Codes Sequencher
- ESRI ArcGIS software (analytical or scientific feature)
- Microsoft Outlook
- Systat Software Table Curve
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- MapInfo MapMarker
- Systat Software SigmaPlot
- PolyBayes
- Phrap
- Corel WordPerfect
- Microsoft Access