Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
0 `9 N% P% \) c! LCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
: r: X, ^# {% v" f% p* \  U0 ZClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

, c$ V! J& T( }* hThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
& i* v  Q. y$ t. Z! m1 h    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
, d- E- J; @3 }8 X$ e    * 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
    * 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
    * 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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    * 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)
, n9 e# f" s3 [& W2 W/ _& u    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
  c' q  r/ m# |4 M' F    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
4 k! n% D1 E: {) P$ q    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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How to Apply
Apply Online

$ ?4 t: U% y- u# l' {( O+ tNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
3 {1 g% M/ W8 v8 q1 i& tApplications may be forwarded to:
8 Y- e, `) U5 L: @" K Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
9 [/ r& r3 M, l2 ?$ A* w3 b& {- KEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
' o8 a7 h5 J7 j, |  E Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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在大学工作轻松，一天只有7小时，福利又好。
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