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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”

Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatcheries, greenhouses and livestock production programs.
Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
Conduct research or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood, water, soil, plants and animals.
Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
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.
Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.
Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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