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