Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
" v0 a3 F' g+ D! u5 R7 YCompetition No.  -           S10035672
) A" w) p$ V. o1 k& W! @Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
; f# o3 a: E7 fSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
, Z( V/ o( z7 }$ w) mGrade  -           07
Hours  -           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.
" E) |3 l; z# C' m7 a) [0 NDuties

    * 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
' u) v# ?: F  ]( g- ]3 ~5 ]0 o    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
# \0 U0 l' K; g' d7 \1 X& O1 N    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
" ~9 b" P  W! m: T  Z    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
% \2 n1 f; v% [4 A) ?    * 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)
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9 G) U9 H" @* v9 aQualifications

( G9 C1 F* {5 Q! D+ D, q    * 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 j4 Q9 ]( u3 k: ]+ B8 o    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

9 _( T! B% F5 E' u. r0 o" s# QHow to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
# k: `/ g( ~; t6 {- B8 tUniversity of Alberta
- B# N; b$ n5 O1 z1 g% lEdmonton, Alberta
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8 l% d- k! a9 \8 s# \1 l 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。