Biological Research Technician - Meridian Technology Center

Biological Research Technician from Meridian Technology Center is a Campus Certificate Biology degree that prepares you for a Science career. Career description: Biological Research Technicians provide technical assistance to biological scientists and are responsible for performing general technical work in a variety of tasks that include testing, sampling and analysis of various samples and materials. These technicians are expected to work independently and set up equipment, prepare and carry out experiments, take measurements and report on their fndings. They may work in industry, higher education or for research organizations. Biological Research Technicians help scientists to develop new processes and products, do experiments, and/or analyze and test biological samples. Lab Technicians look after the day-to-day running of the laboratory. They clean, sterilize and repair equipment, monitor stock and order replacements when necessary. Biological Research Technicians must be thorough, methodical and accurate in setting up and carrying out experiments. They must be able to record test results and write technical reports. Many laboratory procedures require solid mathematical skills and the ability to recognize errors in data collection and calculations. Good teamwork skills are very important, because technicians work closely with researchers, scientists or teachers. Technicians must be prepared and willing to learn to use complicated equipment and to master new laboratory protocols. View more details on Meridian Technology Center . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Biology courses.