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Lab Tech

​A laboratory technician is a medical expert who works in medical laboratories or other facilities to conduct various experiments and tests for further scientific research1. The main duties and responsibilities of a lab technician include234:

Conducting and supporting scientific investigations and experiments

Planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments and trials

Recording, analysing and interpreting data

Demonstrating procedures

Collecting, preparing and/or testing samples

Preparing specimens for analysis