Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
& P& y1 }: T' \7 k* p# |8 NCompetition No.  -           S10035672
5 y( j# L9 M5 {Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
2 z4 g1 b+ ]- ]. e/ ~' W) [Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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/ @# }9 P! {# y- f% ^. a- d- C1 qPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
3 o! p* [4 _1 ^9 e( ?2 aGrade  -           07
" S6 T  Q3 v: {7 t  j* CHours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
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) I! e0 j6 }$ Q" n3 N4 ]- Z( n    * 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
6 U) K+ e. E' q5 x& x" k2 t    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
0 N5 o2 W; L$ l# o6 C    * 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
3 K; G* i/ N: A9 p    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
0 C! M( O" q$ ^- ~    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
$ X# P, P! F# U9 M/ W' N    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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2 t  _2 X8 Z' eQualifications

! {& B9 r6 b8 ?) j; q) q    * 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)
& R/ s/ g2 [! o9 R! u. b+ D5 U    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
  p1 v+ z! O2 K6 x    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
2 s' A) L# {( J. x" d1 I5 W" O    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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How to Apply
Apply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
3 P7 }6 O- z# K0 L" ?Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
+ _6 P' l0 ]( R' M# q1-26 Earth Sciences Building
+ k) k7 B9 I/ ~University of Alberta
1 `1 U# x8 k9 Q9 qEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
2 z4 @4 @0 e6 t/ @% P7 A/ V- N 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。
0 H+ ]# |! R6 q( |可惜我没有理科背景。