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