U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

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19-4021 Biological Technicians

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.

Biological Technicians (broad occupation)

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians (minor group)

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (major group)

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Last Modified Date: October 26, 2009