Junior research technician vs science technician

Differences between junior research technician and science technician duties and responsibilities

Junior research technician example responsibilities.

• Manage a DNA database and work with researchers to retrieve or send out samples and results.
• Participate in a summer research intensive that provide hands-on training in interdisciplinary biomedical laboratory techniques with an emphasis in advance instrumentation.
• Prepare and analyze samples using instrumentation such as gas chromatography.

Science technician example responsibilities.

• Identify owl species by sight and sound prompt using hoot flute and reed caller.
• Manage daily RCRA inspections and mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment preventive/corrective maintenance procedures.
• Administer laboratory tests and experiments that include various assays, such as ELISA and specialize technologies.
• Create GIS layers and a corresponding database of artifacts find at various GPS locations in and around the project site.
• Perform DNA quantification and real-time PCR analysis for determination of different bacterial species abundance.
• Operate under GLP, FDA, EPA, and OSHA standards and requirements.
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