Biological science aid vs research laboratory technician

Differences between biological science aid and research laboratory technician duties and responsibilities

Biological science aid example responsibilities.

• Identify owl species by sight and sound prompt using hoot flute and reed caller.
• Navigate utilizing GPS, topographic maps, aerial photography, and GIS software.
• Perform spawning grind surveys on upper river reaches and tributaries by foot or pontoon drift boats.
• Perform spawning grind surveys from river estuary to upper tributaries by foot or single person pontoon drift boats.
• Work for the agricultural engineers here setting up GPS base stations.
• Assist in making electrophoresis gel and running electrophoresis.
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Research laboratory technician example responsibilities.

• Manage RT-PCR screening of candidate genes.
• Manage the development of innovative visualization and concept mapping of contest environment analysis challenges and analyst skill sets.
• Use many scientific techniques to collect and analyze RNA, DNA, and specific proteins from lines of potato plants.
• Preform computational molecular simulation of DNA and RNA.
• Retain patients from previous research projects and update database using patient histories and correlating pertinent medical data.
• Work with non human primates in an HIV testing laboratory.
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