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