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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 “Seed Analyst”

Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
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.
Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
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.
Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
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.

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