ISCO Specialization 3141.2.3 Biology Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Biology Technician: Biology technicians provide technical assistance in researching and analysing the relationship between living organisms and their environment. They use laboratory equipment to examine organic substances such as bodily fluids, medicines, plants and food. They collect and analyse data for experiments, compile reports and maintain laboratory stock.
Essential Skills
- Perform Laboratory Tests
- Use Laboratory Equipment
- Collect Biological Data
- Maintain Laboratory Equipment
- Assist In The Production Of Laboratory Documentation
- Analyse Experimental Laboratory Data
- Calibrate Laboratory Equipment
- Biology
- Apply Safety Procedures In Laboratory
- Laboratory Equipment
- Write Technical Reports
- Perform Scientific Research
- Laboratory Techniques
- Manage Inventory
- Collect Samples For Analysis
- Apply Scientific Methods
- Scientific Research Methodology
Optional Skills
- Hazardous Waste Storage
- Evolutionary Biology
- Microbiology-Bacteriology
- Perform Field Research
- Ecology
- Pathology
- Oceanography
- Botany
- Pharmacology
- Preserve Samples
- Write Research Proposals
- Applied Zoology
- Pollution Prevention
- Molecular Biology
- Biosecurity
- Monitor The Welfare Of Animals
- Prepare Visual Data
- Chemistry
- Maintain Database
- Analyse Blood Samples
- Analyse Cell Cultures
- Keep Task Records
- Virology
- Label Samples
- Animal Welfare Legislation
- Environmental Legislation
Alternative Names
- Biology Laboratory Technician
- Wildlife Laboratory Technician
- Marine Biologist
- Life Sciences Technician
- Animal Biologist
- Biology Lab Technician
- Marine Biology Technician
- Animal Laboratory Technician
- Wildlife Lab Technician
- Animal Lab Technician
- Biologist
- Biological Technologist
- Wildlife Technician
- Animal Technician
- Mammalogy Technician
- Biological Science Technician
