Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
0 p7 o6 x9 ^3 m0 ?( i0 GPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
9 m! N5 v( A1 F4 n* KSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
- q# h) G$ O1 n6 Y) i$ b) iHours  -           35 per wk

. V2 s! l; }* j* `$ L/ E8 pThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

; f7 s( t4 d8 F$ r- W    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
/ v1 C) D% |( u3 X6 V& R& B    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
$ `3 p3 \$ A6 d6 X6 z3 Y- }1 C    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
# B! w' E# Z& p    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
    * 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
: O+ U9 ?# b, C    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
$ t% e  Z8 X- o8 \& N. R/ c  @    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications

: @% Y) m, Z+ p& O- x3 B1 y    * 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)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
/ a+ K8 [1 y; x# f    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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How to Apply
Apply Online
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6 ?( O# e) n* H8 T* d7 wNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
5 l0 ]/ c! c1 \5 ?) zApplications may be forwarded to:
5 `$ @' Z* `  c0 Z' ]( V Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
% A# f8 c- a7 ^0 vUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
- [5 ^' S' B8 X' F0 `: |- ^# F% F 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。