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Biotechnology lab technicians are responsible for culturing samples, handling hazardous chemicals and logging information. If this scientific field sounds like it may be a good fit for you, keep reading to discover the educational requirements and career options. Biotechnology lab technicians may test DNA, examine cell cultures and splice genes as part of a laboratory's research or product development team. These professionals typically work under the supervision of a more experience lab technician or scientist.
Eligibility Criteria for BSS Diploma in Bio-Tech Lab Technology
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	The applicant must be completed 10th Examination or Plus two or its equivalent from a recognized school board. 
Course Duration
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	One years 
Course syllabus
| SNo | Subject Code | Subject | 
| 1 | BTS005-01 | COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH AND COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS | 
| 2 | BTS005-02 | BIO TECHNOLOGY | 
| 3 | BTS005-03 | MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOINFORMATICS | 
| 4 | BTS005-04 | BIO - TECH LAB TECHNIQUES | 
| 5 | BTS005-05 | PRACTICAL - I | 
| 6 | BTS005-06 | PRACTICAL - II | 
| 7 | BTS005-07 | PRACTICAL - III | 
| 8 | BTS005-08 | PRACTICAL - IV | 
Job Duties
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	Create, conduct and monitor experiments using live organisms or bimolecular processes in a laboratory setting to solve problems, improve processes and develop new products 
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	Use scientific knowledge to follow different methodologies to achieve results 
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	Perform data analysis on your experiments and interpret findings to support scientific investigations 
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	Record and disseminate results accurately in reports and via presentations 
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	Set up, maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment and computers 
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	Work independently and collaboratively with other scientists 
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	Work to health, safety and environmental regulations and meet quality standards 
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	Keep up to date with new advances in biotechnology to develop new techniques, products or practices. 
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	Create and Run Student Labs/ Maintain Lab Materials 
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	Write/edit lab protocols for students 
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	Troubleshoot problems with lab protocols/equipment 
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	Create and evaluate new lab protocols as needed 
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	Prepare and run quality control on culture media and reagents. 
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	Set up, and dismantle equipment and regents for student lab experiments. 
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	Manage student laboratories plus prep area 
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	Complete student lab experiments when students are unable to finish during the class period. 
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	Provide an instructional program to meet the needs of all students, including students with disabilities. 
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	Refer students for appropriate specialized support as needed. 
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	Plan for and utilize instructional methods, resources and evaluation techniques that motivate and enable each student to achieve the applicable learning objectives. 
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	Provide input when necessary to student Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). 
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	Take all necessary and safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities 
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	Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, HCPSS policy and administrative regulation 
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	Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. 
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	Develop reasonable rules of classroom behaviour and procedure and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. 
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	Communicate standards, achievements and areas for improvement to students and parents. Provide timely and meaningful feedback to parents and students 
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	Train teachers in lab techniques and lab safety 
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	Maintain and inventory all lab equipment and chemicals 
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	Implement the HCPSS Science Safety and Chemical Hygiene Plan 
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	Order, receive (check in), and approve payment for all lab equipment/reagents/supplies 
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	Maintain records of all expenditures. 
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	Reconcile monthly purchase card statements. 
Skills
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	Understanding of molecular biology. 
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	Hands on familiarity with a range of related labs 
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	Ability to prepare solutions and use laboratory tools. 
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	Familiarity with technical vocabulary related to biotechnology. 
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	Meticulous attention to detail. 
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	Understanding of the teaching/learning process. 
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	Knowledge of curriculum and effective instructional practices. 
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	Ability to provide instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural education. 
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	Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, colleagues, central office and school based staff, students, parents and community members. 
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	Excellent oral and written communication skills. 
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	Outstanding human relations skills. 
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	Ability to use email to effectively communicate with parents and colleagues. 
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	Ability to properly maintain confidential information 
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	Independence. 
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	Meticulous attention to detail. 
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	Excellent written and oral communication skills. 
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	Good team working skills. 
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	Analytical skills. 
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	Time management 
Job Positions
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	Biotechnology Expert 
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	Business Development Executive 
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	Laboratory Instructor 
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	Senior Research Associate 
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	Clinical laboratory technician. 
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	Crime scene technician. 
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	Biological supplies manufacturer. 
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	Environmental technician. 
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	Food safety technician. 
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	Infectious disease researcher. 
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	Biomedical laboratory technician. 
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	Pharmaceutical research technician. 
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	Life Science Lab Technician 
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	Biotechnology Instrumentation and Calibration Jobs 
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	Biology Lab Assistant 
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	Biology Lab Technician 
Job Areas
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	Pharmaceutical Industry. 
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	Agriculture & Crop. 
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	Improvement industries. 
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	Bioinformatics Sector. 
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	Bulk Chemical Industries. 
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	Biotechnology and genetic engineering firms 
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	Food and drink manufacturers 
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	Environmental and conservation (sewage and waste treatment, fuel, pollutant degradation) companies 
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	Government and charity research institutes 
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	Horticulture and agriculture organisations (food and drink science) 
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	NHS and private hospitals 
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	Pharmaceutical and chemical companies 
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	Private clinical research companies (genetics, disease detection, therapy, etc.) 
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	Universities. 
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	Educational service companies 
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	Scientific research firms 
Higher Studies after BSS Diploma in Bio-Tech Lab Technology
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	Students who have qualified SSLC and completed one year of BSS Diploma in Bio-Tech Lab Technology are eligible to get admission in first year of the B.Voc in Bio – Tech Lab Technology course. (first semester). 
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	Students who have completed Plus two and one year BSS Diploma in Bio-Tech Lab Technology are eligible to get direct admission to the second year of the B.Voc in Bio – Tech Lab Technology course. (third semester). 
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