Biotechnician vs information technology/support technician

Differences between biotechnician and information technology/support technician duties and responsibilities

Biotechnician example responsibilities.

• Manage a team of 16-35 to insure packaging lines are running to standards as far as USDA guidelines and company productivity.
• Set up and execute sterile environment procedures (LIMS) including formulating final product.
• Participate in internal audits in preparation for regulatory inspections involving MHRA, EPA, and FDA.
• Perform daily monitoring of bioreactors and make appropriate adjustments as necessary.
• Perform manufacture and testing of vaccines and other biological products in large scale GMP manufacturing facility.
• Perform various production processes including batching media, centrifugation and filtration, flocculation and final harvesting for Bioreactor processes.
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Information technology/support technician example responsibilities.

• Manage DHCP entries, assign and reserve IP addresses for different sites and locations.
• Manage companies ShoreTel VoIP telephone system.
• Manage and maintain network peripherals including printers, workstations and network connections.
• Manage backups, replications and disaster recovery plans of company mission critical servers and database files to ensure redundancy.
• Furnish technical assistance with VoIP system maintenance.
• Use SCCM to remotely support and install software allowing for a reduction in troubleshooting times.
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