Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
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Grade  -           07
, p+ U0 R- R: R8 b  ?/ j, N! ~& iHours  -           35 per wk
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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

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
% W) J" n; d: w: f$ x    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
( f( k+ T# {- Q+ m" [    * 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
8 R& X' q3 w9 f5 R    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
2 O1 a4 u! z8 j+ w) y    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
% Z# ^& i4 E3 V2 v    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
4 f9 c; M* i/ h  `) W0 i    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications
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+ Y: p+ C2 b5 E# D    * 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 thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
  z3 w. v+ {/ A* \) l! ~1 I    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

0 F4 ~( w* K$ p/ U' ?- C1 O" qHow to Apply
* v1 g% |. P3 V/ B  f( U0 cApply Online

5 }6 O9 j: ^1 @* B8 ]+ `% QNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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