Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
+ l8 m  B" Z( y2 E9 T( \8 s- |5 bPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
5 o( m  J, `0 OClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
& h- V/ j, o) VSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
) t$ q  N6 O  O; m9 f" vHours  -           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.
Duties
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% @, V! X7 `( @( Q1 z    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
9 g" P) Q( `1 C3 n    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
1 U8 g5 u* I) W/ Z. j- [4 N    * 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
    * 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
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
! Z( o) [- S- r    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

! _+ k6 w0 ^0 f  N: j1 _Qualifications
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* i$ ^. y1 R! O1 s5 l. [    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
" ?5 R! r8 z2 F. r    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
( y% w" p4 N$ Q! m" V  ?+ }    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
$ [6 y2 J4 \* g* W1 {4 I& j    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
4 L' d+ ?3 W- d, J- AApply Online
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* U2 y! p0 s. N( j) _Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
* A8 l, L+ H  X% |1 F! }% fApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
% A7 \6 N3 G. t: l* F- ~  }University of Alberta
1 g0 _1 F7 Z) a( q6 oEdmonton, 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。
可惜我没有理科背景。