Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
3 _* k/ c3 c; t5 {, S' D1 r* y# `Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

% }% a! {2 l/ e% i) TThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
2 ?) p! ^. W  l4 dThis position ends July 30, 2009.
% v9 J. B- M. o, A) cDuties

    * 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
; R8 \1 m  u3 w1 X0 Z; S    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
) ~+ h- f6 L! `) g8 v/ e    * 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
. Y8 Y' a9 _7 A4 U6 h  x8 V    * 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
2 S# }9 S. E. r    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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' h4 Y  I2 `6 g9 SQualifications

% P# f' z4 u& P: p! w$ W    * 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)
. [1 Y* |8 w5 v    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
, i. F/ V: L6 Y8 Z6 S    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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How to Apply
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
" n# R: p9 \" ~" n4 G- z5 D Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1 B  I" q6 ~4 r( w1-26 Earth Sciences Building
$ G' d0 T, z8 U( C( T. ^' uUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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5 g& m) f4 o* p! v9 g6 D可惜我没有理科背景。