Also called: Lab Move Technician
Moves entire science labs, including delicate instruments, freezers of samples, and chemicals.
Packs a lab's -80°C freezers into special trucks without letting samples thaw, crates a delicate microscope, and sets everything back up in a new building.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; specialized on-the-job training.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science.
Growing about average. Tracks BLS biological scientists.
Low risk for 10 years. Packing freezers and delicate microscopes and resetting labs is careful hands-on moving work.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to specialty movers that do lab moves (search “laboratory relocation” in your area) as a mover or crew member
Classes: Physics, Chemistry.
Official data: O*NET occupation 53-7062.
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