Research Technician
Research Technician Job Description
Agricultural Technicians Set up and maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens and record data to assist scientist in biology or related science experiments. Biological Technicians Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.
Research Technician Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Research Technician is $37700 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $53580. The lowest salary reported was $24128. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 40% of Research Technician s were males while 60% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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Future Jobs Research Scientist, Biotechnology |