How do they match: Biological Technicians

  • Medical Lab Assistant
  • Medical Research Assistant
  • Medical Technologist
  • Culture Media Laboratory Assistant
  • Herbarium Worker
  • Laboratory Worker
  • Research and Development Associate

  • Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.

  • Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
  • Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
  • Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
  • Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
  • Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.