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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
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- Biomedical Technician
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- Biology Research Assistant
- Biology Laboratory Assistant
- Biologist Aide
- Biological Scientist
- Biological Sciences Technician
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- Biological Science Aide
- Biological Aide
- Biochemistry Technician
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- Bacteriology Research Assistant
- Bacteriology Lab Specialist
- Babcock Tester
- Artificial Inseminator
- Artificial Breeding Technician
- Artificial Breeding Laboratory Technician
- Aquatic Scientist
Tasks for “Microbiology Analyst”
- 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.
- Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
- Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
- Feed livestock or laboratory animals.
- Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
- Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
- Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
- Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
- Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
- Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
- Conduct research or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood, water, soil, plants and animals.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
- Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
- Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Ultraviolet water purification systems
- Automated cell counters
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Protein sequencers
- Microplate shakers
- Cytofluorographs
- Vacuum dehydration units
- Fluorometers
- Dissection microscopes
- Agitators
- Homogenizers
- Laboratory ovens
- Incubator microscopes
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR thermocyclers
- Inverted microscopes
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
- Autoclaves
- Inherit sequencing analysis systems
- Light/tissue culture microscopes
- Liquid nitrogen freezers
- Volumetric glassware
- Water jacketed incubators
- Sterilizers
- Drying ovens
- Balances
- Flow cytometers
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
- Liquid handling robots
- High-voltage electrophoresis apparatus
- Radioactive counters
- Hybridization ovens
- Robotic laboratory equipment
- Personal computers
- Petri dishes
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Automatic pipetters
- Anaerobic growth chambers
- Ultracentrifuges
- Test tubes
- Full-face respirators
- Analytical balances
- Aerobic growth chambers
- Imaging systems
- Automated tissue/slide stainers
- Biological containment hoods
- Microplate washers
- Electrophorators
- Gel chromatography equipment
- Spectrophotometers
- Incubators
- Microcentrifuges
- Amino acid analyzers
- Automated microplate ELISA readers
- Ultralow freezers
- Hematology cell counters
- Microplate readers
- Ultramicrotomes
- Stirring hotplates
- Centrifuges
- Multichannel pipetters
- Conductivity meters
- Bioanalyzers
- Gel imaging apparatus
- pH meters
- Refrigerated centrifuges
- Waterbaths
- Electrophoresis boxes
- Coulter counters
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Paraffin embedding consoles
- Distillation equipment
- Glass washers
- Titration burets
- Laser printers
- Notebook computers
- Inoculating loops
- Fluoride electrodes
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
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- SAS
- Microsoft Access
- Statistical software
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- Microsoft PowerPoint
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- Microsoft Outlook
- Graphics software
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Primer3
- MapInfo MapMarker
- Database software
- Microsoft Word
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Phrap
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
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