Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
% Y( v0 n7 i% }5 G7 G# }Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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( {! M8 r! N1 Z: a' h# @Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
! U& e1 `1 G# R  uGrade  -           07
Hours  -           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.
Duties
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
" l6 j+ G- j0 p$ b    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
. `7 N) h7 @' k: e) W. }6 E    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
! `# u, Z2 F6 t5 j  }) M- U    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
7 h9 r5 M4 y3 N* t8 B( L5 n  p    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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7 D+ l8 H% C" mQualifications

& K7 J- L) z$ q0 E$ v; Q    * 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)
6 T2 @) J$ F) |" v2 H    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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5 f: _* x; B# f0 Q1 uHow to Apply
Apply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
* |2 m# V7 b' [2 m  ~0 y0 ~Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
/ @) \$ r2 L+ y" y" q( CUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
: _2 G6 ~6 d. E8 H0 N- ~ 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。
$ \* j/ f& L0 b# x0 q5 ?可惜我没有理科背景。