Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
4 v$ Z% Z1 s% O& n+ A: x2 w- N* m7 z, fCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
; h7 Z/ [7 ~8 z! mClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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. K: g' y$ e& f* U  }% c0 t, WPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
% S. [) [3 U9 h0 C+ @5 q& pSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
3 z" r( p% a( Z, |1 B& D2 ?Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

1 r: F* y. {" \1 w. s' v6 I0 yThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
! n) A* d- x1 I8 z( SThis position ends July 30, 2009.
4 N" [# S" \5 h' N- e% Q% O" [: hDuties

- y! @2 ^- s; l" q( q2 {    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
, Y( q/ f  l$ E  _& \' Z    * 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
    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
4 j1 K: `; Y( r    * 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
! C. u1 ]: u3 [. u. a: M8 W" S    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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7 {" r+ Q( X/ tQualifications
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    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
4 f) W+ ]4 @/ ^4 ~3 l7 H9 @6 q- Z3 ]0 P    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
8 K+ d: A4 A" M9 s& D% i9 h( h    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
8 z, B; h! e5 ~; s/ _    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
2 O2 J/ n" A5 W4 B  o9 FApply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
1 l: U$ U2 o7 ?1 ^Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
, B% |3 g8 C; h9 c; u1-26 Earth Sciences Building
4 o! A  W4 o3 KUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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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。
8 \3 c, s- T9 F6 R4 b可惜我没有理科背景。