Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
  L' F* \  z. v4 L0 K/ Q* nClosing 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
$ ~2 i. m) S) {( `; jHours  -           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.
  i9 k/ @& j  ]: z: E  lDuties

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
2 D  r) |' I7 x& u+ 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
    * 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
# H3 w; ]0 w: b. u    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
# `/ g2 f. L  n* j  j2 t    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
( Z, U6 l+ l* J( v2 {$ i    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

Qualifications
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    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
# d" c! e+ b* \1 ~& a1 u9 H    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
. j+ Q+ u% a# _    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
' j+ r5 K7 c8 `    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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" C9 K# f2 K% r3 }3 JHow to Apply
' ]/ E3 e5 g' a& z1 I, w  |Apply Online
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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
3 \4 J& X" M$ z: l; Q1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
0 I# O8 y) ?" U1 V8 V5 p# ^Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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在大学工作轻松，一天只有7小时，福利又好。
% r9 H4 m% x8 T: c6 f2 Q& W可惜我没有理科背景。