laboratory technician
Science support staff
A laboratory technician is someone who performs routine tests and procedures in a scientific or medical lab, typically under the supervision of scientists or physicians.
They prepare samples, operate equipment, record data, and maintain lab supplies.
The laboratory technician ran blood work for the clinic.
Distinguished from laboratory scientists, who design experiments and interpret complex results.
- labResearch facility, shortened
- lab coatProtective work garment
- white coatMedical professional's garment
- microscopeInstrument for viewing minute objects
- samplesSmall test portions
blood samples · pipette · beaker · specimens · test tubes · centrifuge · analysis · test results · slides · cell cultures · cultures · sterile · sterile environment · gloves · safety goggles · coat · diagnosis · blood
- Lab Technicianslab tech, lab assistant, research assistant
- vocational trainingapprenticeship, apprenticeships, trade school, trade schools, vocational school
laboratory technicianresearch director
Head of scholarly inquiry
chief scientist · department head · professor · senior researcher · Nobel laureate
laboratory technicianfield researcher
One studying phenomena firsthand
field technician · field scientist · wildlife biologist · park ranger · naturalist
laboratory techniciantheorist
Developer of explanatory systems
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