Maricopa Community Colleges

Careers in Bioscience

Bio Chemist

Become a Biological Technician

OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION
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.

WAGES
Biological Technician is considered a medium-wage occupation, with moderate possibility for wage advancement with experience.
Hourly $10.03 - $24.64
Yearly $20,872 - $51,276

Source: O*NET online. http://online.onetcenter.org

COLLEGES OFFERING PROGRAMS
For more information contact a Maricopa Community College Career Center.

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