Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
' m: ^5 O! h) w  h, x5 JCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
3 R( P9 g" [$ o( |6 ^0 x" A. XHours  -           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.
. {/ k' c4 v  M, rThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
- o/ ~$ E4 r0 v9 P. X& C    * 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
: Y1 O; _, j. ~) T+ ]2 T7 |2 Y    * 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
1 z' X: s. y" d- j& }4 [! T    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
' A! [: {# u% z: [$ P    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications

    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
2 c6 z! p6 J/ A    * 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
) o. k3 P: E4 g  t8 W    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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, }6 ]( z4 k7 Q. d2 w% `How to Apply
8 x( u1 x% l8 S* {0 b! `Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
5 c; w9 Y! Q3 v, s% x4 I* E9 z/ l1-26 Earth Sciences Building
) W2 V* Q; z" a8 d+ M+ e& E7 H% gUniversity of Alberta
- {% n' E6 x& T3 k, b) fEdmonton, Alberta
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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。