Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
3 l- R4 F4 e) VCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
$ g0 }- s2 j- b& kSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
6 f$ {# c; _4 O2 z$ GHours  -           35 per wk
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2 `9 ^: Y1 ^1 c, MThis 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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0 [: h  A# R/ L    * 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
    * 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
    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
) e+ M( H2 T$ ?/ u- i    * 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)

" P* r1 X& u3 j+ _0 a$ gQualifications

! v% i  b; s  w1 A; @/ V( @  |8 V    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
! {4 V/ R8 |6 [2 ^7 O7 |3 N    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
) ], k+ W6 z( c    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
2 |2 U, q# E: M7 N- cApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
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9 T( H' \* Q. d+ _$ L; X& g. CEdmonton, Alberta
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轻歌曼舞

在大学工作轻松，一天只有7小时，福利又好。
4 J; W# S* f  q- R可惜我没有理科背景。