Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
' _0 @* a8 x4 O* }Competition No.  -           S10035672
8 q8 g9 p1 O5 k; o/ gPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
3 Y3 P& A- d0 z# n# e  o! H( T* m* dClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

( n! v3 D; B; w/ I7 S' IPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
! V! `) x3 a  @* P  S: ZHours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
+ v. I; U+ @) a1 K# z5 Z+ z9 aThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
' u0 _' R2 y, O, f    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
$ s" l: C; q# u! E3 Y    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
( l$ u7 _8 L9 b/ c9 w% ^( h  F    * 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
( |, G+ v+ m' Y# u, _* t    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * 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)

6 S+ w) |0 `+ x, dQualifications
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+ ~5 S" {* N% n$ I    * 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)
7 K! B8 R" q, x) Y* S5 a    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
% t6 i3 e! c! V; R) Z- T    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

* B* O3 V4 J; E: @$ p- q' ?How to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
4 T' U# S' B4 `6 v$ _. MApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
/ f% v. y% b8 E; n" J, }Edmonton, Alberta
9 A# v& j) J0 nT6G 2E3
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。