Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
. J3 f, s* z( f' J. s- Y1 VCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
. C6 [5 B# n9 R" T6 z+ g. D  {Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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8 g, H! _" S* Q& Z: OPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
' w. t/ T# \  rHours  -           35 per wk
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# g2 q% y" _( e2 W6 sThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
9 y& n$ c: v9 q  F' S8 @& mDuties

" e6 |# _. @4 X9 u- n9 O1 q    * 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
    * 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
% r' A7 ~8 |& g! I    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
2 o2 O/ b/ i) ]    * 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)

Qualifications

" o& H5 x  H! b" [) G9 _4 U- x    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
& t/ T; A" @  o: \1 j: ], r    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
9 M, P: s2 c% P( o9 _/ e  p" R    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
5 F+ E% B8 m- H( J4 t. f* [" j# }+ Z    * 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
% v: O: m5 E& [1 n% e1 bApply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
" d8 ^1 X& p+ u2 i3 @ Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
$ h, }. s4 H# N3 m5 n: _University of Alberta
. U. L8 H4 }& |1 s4 Z: a2 v% E9 y5 `Edmonton, Alberta
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. F) ~# R& ?# {0 J 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。