Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments.
<ul><li>Record data pertaining to experimentation, research, or animal care.</li><li>Measure or weigh ingredients used in laboratory testing.</li><li>Prepare data summaries, reports, or analyses that include results, charts, or graphs to document research findings and results.</li><li>Set up laboratory or field equipment as required for site testing.</li><li>Prepare laboratory samples for analysis, following proper protocols to ensure that they will be stored, prepared, and disposed of efficiently and effectively.</li><li>Examine animals or crop specimens to determine the presence of diseases or other problems.</li><li>Collect animal or crop samples.</li><li>Supervise pest or weed control operations, including locating and identifying pests or weeds, selecting chemicals and application methods, or scheduling application.</li><li>Supervise or train agricultural technicians or farm laborers.</li><li>Respond to general inquiries or requests from the public.</li></ul>