Classification note
- Published code: 314
- Hierarchy level: minor-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 314 Life Science Technicians and Related Associate Professionals
Child groups
- 3141 - Life Science Technicians (excluding Medical)
- 3142 - Agricultural Technicians
- 3143 - Forestry Technicians
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Life science technicians and related associate professionals perform a variety of technical tasks to support life science professionals with their research, development, management, conservation and protection work, in areas such as biology, botany, zoology, biotechnology and biochemistry, and to agriculture, fisheries and forestry.
Tasks include
Tasks performed usually include: conducting tests, experiments, laboratory analyses, field research and surveys to collect information using accepted scientific methods; keeping records; assisting in analyzing data and preparing reports; operating and maintaining equipment.
Included occupations or child groups
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups: 3141 Life Science Technicians (excluding Medical) 3142 Agricultural Technicians 3143 Forestry Technicians