Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
* c3 }# C9 E3 DCompetition No.  -            S10797911
Posting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
& C' U5 k* r& {% YClosing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009
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Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
Salary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
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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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    * 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
5 l7 W" l# R0 ]! i. Y) X1 _/ f    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
1 I+ L% C3 c! I+ e7 _' s' h) O# g    * 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
( f' ?2 _  x% h: G    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment
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Qualifications
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  ]+ J4 f8 i6 o6 _5 m9 R1 L9 Q, c    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required

2 H! |5 F# n9 Z9 eHow to Apply
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Online     
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Mail     
Robert Creaser
7 F! D7 ?2 g9 v7 WDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
' ]7 _7 R. ]+ V/ X5 m; m4 R- pUniversity of Alberta
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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
5 k7 U$ I+ [. S; L0 r$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

! F& ]* r( u/ {1 \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
8 j5 w- c% \2 d( J4 Z# ~1 B要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
! X& f: K- K" c$ f% ^本來 GC-MS 的， 聼說在 GM 裝焊擡推都有 us$76/hr,現在改行了。
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好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。

[ 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
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1 l& A  A  ~% b. d9 \    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

You've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
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wage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.
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ti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.
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) l- G( L4 N! Q( p9 E- OBesides, I was just replying to 愛飛的魚's question。
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4 Q* k: }% _: ?) d% s) W* X" U[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-3 20:34 编辑 ]

衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作