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