Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000Overview
Laboratory technicians and technologists perform experiments and procedures in biotechnology research. Technicians and technologists are differentiated by their level of education. Technicians typically have associate’s degrees, and technologists have bachelor’s degrees.
Minimum Education Level
Associate's DegreeCertification/License
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