Analytical chemistry technicians, also referred to as laboratory technicians, conduct different chemical, electrochemical, thermal, and spectrometric analyses. They prepare laboratory equipment and samples, compile data, analyze laboratory results and draw up reports. This is a stimulating job that takes place in quiet environments. It requires an aptitude for math and science and an interest in laboratory work. A career as an analytical chemistry technician is suitable for meticulous people who have good manual dexterity and an analytical mind.