Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
0 J3 k% s' Z% l! Y- S+ w, `" m$ @Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

* ~7 j+ i6 B; x0 E2 T& uPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
/ W6 Z, b; \7 I) w! ~6 o, THours  -           35 per wk
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  M+ z  u5 P7 A! M( F% OThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
& S, k* R8 ~- w, {This position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties
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0 u5 l$ Z6 ]7 o% ~    * 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
    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
. `! E" [+ r) L* B    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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1 q5 a' }! }- F; H$ y* _9 Y. x8 z5 VQualifications
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  p9 A' a7 x/ G8 U, T" {: O6 R% P8 ?    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
* Q9 G% T6 `2 `4 D+ E: n    * 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
5 Y* q0 N, z# \+ O2 k    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
Apply Online

& K$ B- G3 R1 P4 U. INote: 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
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
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T6G 2E3
, u: z1 M* H9 b) ~8 {) w 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。