Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
. A) _, h, l) G: }: ~$ F4 L( T. PCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
4 D7 [$ H: w4 [% l( M/ U) ySalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
; t2 T4 U1 h2 s0 IGrade  -           07
; M& ~% E. B% |6 O- V; j/ s# S6 NHours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
! ^+ p! p2 s: h7 e6 j2 @' y" t0 kDuties
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* v1 a& V( s9 U& }' s    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
  q5 G4 I0 E- i! p8 R# B& r: |3 Q    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
% }1 Y" b; o' ?2 ^+ B    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
8 D9 ]& w  t) ^7 C+ {1 J    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
7 a% C" S1 R8 Y  B% A. F8 n    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
0 ~$ k$ x8 ?* Q+ \, ]; P    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
& K- b0 w- M! {6 V1 ~+ [    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

Qualifications

    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
) b* N* d+ A& z3 d) e8 w7 g    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
; v! s' G& o- t' J& E    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
+ |, a3 M. D# r3 {3 d5 y6 B    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

& @4 q% m# \) i0 n1 |: ~7 m: l7 AHow to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
4 u; C: J! F" \9 S" z; nApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
! t( M# R7 M- ~Edmonton, Alberta
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Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

轻歌曼舞

在大学工作轻松，一天只有7小时，福利又好。
可惜我没有理科背景。