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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”.

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Tasks for “Game Technician”

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.
Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
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.
Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
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.
Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.
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.
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.
Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.

Related Technology & Tools

Distillation equipment
Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
Titration burets
Ultracentrifuges
Light/tissue culture microscopes
Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
Volumetric glassware
Fluorometers
Aerobic growth chambers
Flow cytometers
Imaging systems
Notebook computers
Electrophorators
Inherit sequencing analysis systems
Test tubes
Ultramicrotomes
Drying ovens
Petri dishes
Gas chromatographs GC
Inoculating loops
Anaerobic growth chambers
Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
Multichannel pipetters
Microplate shakers
Liquid nitrogen freezers
Dissection microscopes
Radioactive counters
Ultralow freezers
Waterbaths
Glass washers
Amino acid analyzers
Fluoride electrodes
Gel imaging apparatus
Cytofluorographs
Inverted microscopes
Paraffin embedding consoles
Automated cell counters
Robotic laboratory equipment
Hematology cell counters
Vacuum dehydration units
Hybridization ovens
Coulter counters
Ultrasonic cleaners
Bioanalyzers
Automatic pipetters
Analytical balances
Liquid handling robots
Incubator microscopes
Refrigerated centrifuges
Agitators
Sterilizers
High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
Full-face respirators
Homogenizers
Ultraviolet water purification systems
Microplate readers
Balances
Laser printers
Conductivity meters
Water jacketed incubators
Electrophoresis boxes
Microcentrifuges
Gel chromatography equipment
Personal computers
Automated microplate ELISA readers
Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
Incubators
Microplate washers
Protein sequencers
Laboratory ovens
Centrifuges
Autoclaves
pH meters
Stirring hotplates
Spectrophotometers
Biological containment hoods
Automated tissue/slide stainers

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