starmaker Posted August 11, 2011 Share Posted August 11, 2011 My husband showed me this. I thought some of the folks here might appreciate it. http://sotak.info/sci.jpg HyacinthMacaw, Strangefox, Zencarrot and 1 other 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Strangefox Posted August 11, 2011 Share Posted August 11, 2011 My husband showed me this. I thought some of the folks here might appreciate it. http://sotak.info/sci.jpg But who is a technician?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eklavya Posted August 11, 2011 Share Posted August 11, 2011 But who is a technician?? one who orders things in the lab, takes care of equipments, provides training to every new face, handle safety stuff and all the 'background' stuff that happen yet grad students and post docs are unaware of/indifferent to mnturk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
katerific Posted August 13, 2011 Share Posted August 13, 2011 Technicians are wizards. Always get on their good side. ALWAYS! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
runonsentence Posted August 13, 2011 Share Posted August 13, 2011 Technicians are wizards. Always get on their good side. ALWAYS! No, no: technicians are Chuck Norris. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eigen Posted August 13, 2011 Share Posted August 13, 2011 one who orders things in the lab, takes care of equipments, provides training to every new face, handle safety stuff and all the 'background' stuff that happen yet grad students and post docs are unaware of/indifferent to I wish we had a technician! That sounds like all the stuff I do in my "spare time". I love the "how professors see undergrads" one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eklavya Posted August 13, 2011 Share Posted August 13, 2011 I wish we had a technician! That sounds like all the stuff I do in my "spare time". now, now. i did that all during my undergrad and masters so i feel your pain. though, you can't argue that you (and i) are amazing when it comes to fixing machines, acting as pseudo-boss and stuff!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
runonsentence Posted August 13, 2011 Share Posted August 13, 2011 Don't they also run some of the more complex equipment? I remember my partner getting calls from techs at his lab occasionally when he was running an experiment. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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