Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
# J0 z+ h7 E: tCompetition No.  -            S10797911
8 r) t; a- p0 a( M" w2 V, ]# hPosting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
Closing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009

Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
& M- D/ @+ y% rSalary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
& m5 w# k: V8 P: W% y& wGrade  -            07
Hours  -            35
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This position has an end date one year from the date of hire and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
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Duties
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    * Conducts isotopic analysis of geological samples using Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry, including performing isotopic analysis of standard samples and control solutions to verify machine performance specifications
, t+ `5 q$ {, M$ K) A. n    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
9 F* I/ e' g- A2 n' N    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
    * Provides general technical support and routine husbandry for the Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, including preparing filaments (welding and out gassing) for analysis for use by self and others; cleaning instrument components and conducting minor repairs/replacement of components; checking glassware and pipettes; orders consumables and supplies
    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
' j9 |0 F" F/ c( d    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment

; B- M5 d+ p+ @5 c! I; zQualifications
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    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
8 a6 U) |/ J2 Y7 a    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required
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How to Apply

( J( v% X4 O: o, @& @$ W9 s+ ^Apply Online

1 J3 m# ?5 |+ I! C/ `0 k6 LNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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http://www.careers.ualberta.ca/apply.aspx?id=S10797911

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Robert Creaser
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
: K: Y( B9 f* U" x& \8 g( gUniversity of Alberta
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3

Email     
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kingsnake

$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

爱飞的鱼

原帖由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-1 20:33 发表
$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

Chinook

you mean the pay is cheaper, but i think there are lots people can do and this kind of job is worth this price. It is not senior analysist

kingsnake

原帖由 爱飞的鱼 于 2009-4-2 00:26 发表
要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

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就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
- f8 b) Z9 ]9 [$ Z% Z' z1 j本來 GC-MS 的， 聼說在 GM 裝焊擡推都有 us$76/hr,現在改行了。


6 R/ r( \9 N$ s  }- @% L' c好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。

2 x7 p4 I! b) s- m( U" [5 W9 e[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-2 20:01 编辑 ]

Chinook

Kingsnake
    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

kingsnake

原帖由 Chinook 于 2009-4-3 18:37 发表
Kingsnake
    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

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You've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
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ti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.
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9 t; z* U8 z) F) Y4 h. SBesides, I was just replying to 愛飛的魚's question。

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衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作