How do they match: Agricultural Technicians

  • Lab Tech
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Agricultural Specialist
  • Agriculture Research Laboratory Assistant
  • Culture Media Laboratory Assistant
  • Dairy Lab Technician
  • Feed Mill Lab Technician
  • Research Specialist
  • Seed Specialist
  • Seed Lab Technician
  • Seed Laboratory Assistant
  • Seed Laboratory Technician
  • Seed Analysis Laboratory Assistant
  • Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
  • Urban Gardening Specialist

  • Work with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects.

  • Determine the germination rates of seeds planted in specified areas.
  • Measure or weigh ingredients used in laboratory testing.
  • Perform laboratory or field testing, using spectrometers, nitrogen determination apparatus, air samplers, centrifuges, or potential hydrogen (pH) meters to perform tests.
  • Prepare laboratory samples for analysis, following proper protocols to ensure that they will be stored, prepared, and disposed of efficiently and effectively.
  • Set up laboratory or field equipment as required for site testing.
  • Supervise or train agricultural technicians or farm laborers.

  • Develop sustainable industrial or development methods.
  • Maintain laboratory or technical equipment.
  • Operate laboratory or field equipment.
  • Set up laboratory or field equipment.