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