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Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Microbiology Technician jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 47 Microbiology Technician jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Microbiology Technician do?
Biological laboratory technicians carry out laboratory-based research, analysis and testing and support life science professionals. They sample, test, measure, research and analyse in areas such as biology, biotechnology, environmental science, forensic science and pharmacology.
Tasks required include:
- Sets up and assists with the construction and the development of scientific apparatus for experimental, demonstration or other purposes.
- Prepares organic and inorganic material for examination and stains and fixes slides for microscope work.
- Operates and services specialised scientific equipment, undertakes prescribed measurements and analyses and ensures that sterile conditions necessary for some equipment are maintained.
- Records and collates data obtained from experimental work and documents all work carried out.
- Maintains and rotates stock and supplies.
- Disposes of chemical and biological waste safely.
- Keeps up to date with new technical developments.
What are the entry requirements for a Microbiology Technician?
Entry varies from employer to employer. Entrants usually possess a degree, although entry is also possible with A-Levels, GCSEs/S grades, an appropriate BTEC/SQA award or HNC/HND. Professional qualifications, NVQs/SVQs at various levels, and apprenticeships are available in some areas of work. Good eyesight, and in some cases, normal colour vision are also required.