Biotechnician / Laboratory Technician
A biotechnician / laboratory technician in the field of biotechnology conducts research in laboratories, analyzes biological samples, and assists in the development of new methods for treating and diagnosing diseases.
Main Directions and Specializations
Studying the hereditary properties and relationships of genes.
Studying microorganisms and their impact on the environment and humans.
Developing and improving production methods of food products using biotechnologies.
Future of the Profession
With technological advancements, the profession of a biotechnician will become increasingly in demand, especially in relation to automation and the growing interest in bioinformatics and analytics in medicine and agriculture.
Where to Study in Kazakhstan
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Nazarbayev UniversityUniversity
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Almaty Technical College named after Sh. YeserkayevCollege
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Stepik (start KAI)Online Course
Key Indicators
Average Salary in Kazakhstan
from 250,000 to 700,000 KZT
Demand
High demand for specialists in the field of biotechnology.
Entry Threshold
from 6 months to 1.5 years (college or courses)
General Required Skills
- Ability to work with laboratory equipment
- Precision and attentiveness in conducting experiments
- Knowledge of basic biology and chemistry
- Ability to analyze data and prepare reports