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Automation Squad

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AI for Biological Technicians

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.

Biological Technicians · O*NET 19-4021.00 · Job Zone 4 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

13 of 33tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

27 matched to the tools biological technicians use. Showing 24.

  • Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

    Microsoft Outlook

  • Make (make.com)

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

    MCP server
  • Office Word

    MCP server
  • Powerpoint

    MCP server
  • Adobe Acrobat is PDF editing software that can be used to create, convert and share PDF documents. It can convert documents in Microsoft Office formats to PDFs, and vice versa. PDFs can be viewed, annotated, and signed using Adobe Sign and the free Acrobat Reader mobile app.

  • Adobe Photoshop

    MCP server
  • Adobe Sign

    MCP server
  • Easy Project

    MCP server

    Easy Project is a professional project management software for you, your team and the whole company. Based on WBS, Gantt, Agile and other best PM practices. It is compatible with modules for Resources, Finances, Help Desk and CRM.

    Easy Project

  • Excel

    Skill
  • Excel

    MCP server
  • Make (make.com)

  • Make (make.com)

  • Project Monitor

    MCP server

    Project Monitor is a PPM software that aims to manage your portfolios for all kinds of projects/sectors. Control the entire lifecycle, from request management to project execution. Measure progress on your team's workload and save time with a data-driven dashboard.

    Project Monitor

  • ProjectManager

    MCP server

    ProjectManager.com is a simple yet powerful online project management tool that enables you and your team to plan, track, monitor and report on your projects in real-time.

    ProjectManager

  • Projul

    MCP server

    Projul is an all-in-one construction management software providing task management, estimating, invoicing, CRM and more, to efficiently manage your business.

    Projul

The tools this job actually uses

33 documented for this occupation. Showing 33, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Adobe Acrobathot
  • Adobe Photoshophot
  • ESRI ArcGIS softwarehot
  • Microsoft Accesshot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft .NET Frameworkhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft Projecthot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • SAShot
  • BD Biosciences CellQuest
  • BoxShade
  • ClustalW
  • Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
  • Database software
  • Gene Codes Sequencher
  • Gene Runner
  • Geographic information system GIS software
  • Graphics software
  • Harvard Graphics
  • IBM Lotus 1-2-3
  • Laboratory information management system LIMS
  • MapInfo MapMarker
  • Phrap
  • Phred
  • PolyBayes
  • Primer3
  • Statistical software
  • Systat Software SigmaPlot
  • Systat Software TableCurve
  • Thomson EndNote

What this job involves

17 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 17.

  1. Conduct research, or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood, water, soil, plants and animals.
  2. Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
  3. Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
  4. Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
  5. Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
  6. Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
  7. Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
  8. Input data into databases.
  9. Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
  10. Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
  11. Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas.
  12. Feed livestock or laboratory animals.
  13. Conduct standardized biological, microbiological or biochemical tests and laboratory analyses to evaluate the quantity or quality of physical or chemical substances in food or other products.
  14. Examine animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems.
  15. Monitor laboratory work to ensure compliance with set standards.
  16. Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing or animal feed.
  17. Place orders for laboratory equipment and supplies.