Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -            S10797911
Posting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
Closing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009

Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
% ~8 i* r$ v6 \. Z9 R, Y3 X( D! P  bSalary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
7 H( i3 \' |0 k  AGrade  -            07
Hours  -            35
       

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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4 Y2 a; z& R( I    * 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
    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
    * 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
    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment

Qualifications
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    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
" I2 j8 m  ^* o" k' `; _# n    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required

How to Apply

Apply Online

Note: 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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( L3 M1 u, v3 h% ]# URobert Creaser
! r% o5 h8 f4 o- s! kDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta
  V/ s5 {+ c4 M0 E0 A) {1-26 Earth Sciences Building
, b3 j# Q9 E, c. x) J2 [& Y' dEdmonton, AB T6G 2E3

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robert.creaser@ualberta.ca

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。

1 \. u: b2 U5 `8 G* `9 P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?

- Y" ?2 S( o; z3 g1 R4 K就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
本來 GC-MS 的， 聼說在 GM 裝焊擡推都有 us$76/hr,現在改行了。


8 Y: A; g( z( S3 W$ ^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
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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& s# Y5 C# G6 h* iYou've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
$ q) G" s, u- ?4 vSamples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
' C$ [! d  E6 Y* f9 ywage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.

, u. L( \$ u+ n) G9 Sti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.

& z+ v& k* ]/ H' UBesides, 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