Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
6 S( D0 v' O, X: M5 iClosing 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

0 B$ k4 \4 b- B! SThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
0 |3 x7 ~+ F8 C, A4 ^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
    * 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
! v: b. \% L) {$ ~; C9 A% i    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
* t! [# ?+ U7 I5 Y8 S, F+ P    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
3 l* ^  K* t# ?6 b    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
9 S5 A4 i8 c' F" c1 ?    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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4 }! D/ x: b+ `- I; KQualifications
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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)
: g6 |/ g4 d2 |7 ?& T" K$ m    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
+ B3 ?/ _8 v6 J    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

& a2 a* Q4 \. t$ {: c9 NHow to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
  |4 @+ u) u; ^0 v6 x. j/ yApplications may be forwarded to:
  Y0 ]3 H" q# O  D Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
2 T4 G  F- [0 y5 C7 A/ r( W1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
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。