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