Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
) D7 n" x. [( Y  ]" Y& MCompetition No.  -           S10035672
. B, J' D# @2 u8 {4 KPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

5 R+ V# K& d% ^4 W% H3 v; o$ p; EPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
+ u/ [9 `0 G9 C) R0 }( aSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk
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This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
; q' ^# c* R. |' p$ hDuties
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: h/ E# x# V! Q" Y- u: ^    * 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
& ]' e1 o* E9 m' ^; X    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
8 P( y9 W4 @% q, p+ I/ k, S2 S    * 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
4 R& P5 A+ t6 A! s/ [. J    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
2 ?1 S+ `  v8 V, V" t* h    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

Qualifications

    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
. S) U, a8 H7 d& B    * 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
- W2 w' N  T+ x' _- \5 N6 W( y    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
4 E/ [$ d) p: gApply Online

, p- V6 i& A$ F8 |$ ENote: 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
" n) m1 m& j5 R$ M1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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