Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
2 G0 f5 C! ]/ XCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
& S6 h. Q2 X4 CClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

* U  X8 ~$ o& y  v# B1 nThis 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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5 X3 ^# C4 f- _. ~    * 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
/ O* Z; M9 Q) F! T% d8 c2 O    * 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
2 D1 d" q- M* o    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
9 F) i' l' z6 Y    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
! d5 S  A4 J) r; P# V    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
9 p) \! `9 x5 s" m8 s    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
8 @% V; b3 r3 }" G; l, r    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

Qualifications

0 d) P$ t) G3 J9 k7 O- [% d) V6 |    * 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)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
* c9 j7 M. K% U9 y    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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3 t3 p& O9 x4 P3 F1 qHow to Apply
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1 g! |. q6 q5 p2 }( B& pNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
% z# Y3 W& o' s" j; sApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
/ G' W. g" Y8 T% X0 x% x8 Y* l( `, kUniversity of Alberta
. }0 W% A/ x* U' A. g: t. _Edmonton, Alberta
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4 u% U8 W+ l% j0 y( h5 X; e) _ 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。