Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
2 c* h3 [+ N  f5 s9 fPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
* u& S" r. x5 ~; G% T* x1 wSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
1 p% \* E& R+ G, m# w! K. XGrade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
; M9 B3 A! o4 w3 i; wThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

) Y* b; V  E' C1 i$ v+ e0 ?    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
# B1 a- Y- M+ `& o: o, Y, q  ^    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
" i, s3 P  M# ~8 Z3 m& ~) i+ t    * 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
4 ~  a$ i4 Y. Q2 Z7 O8 _" t    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
& B' |7 \0 }; m7 I. d" [    * 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
    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications
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5 i0 \+ }3 q4 ?9 z7 E' t    * 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)
. `8 `1 `& N+ n    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
3 m/ H* Q% A9 V% C) d" j) j    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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1 F0 U3 _( |5 r. N! l8 ~How to Apply
/ H6 ^1 |* W1 ]. o8 _Apply Online
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9 |* E" {  r* j/ V1 \: j8 SNote: 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
& Z$ P$ T1 o9 bUniversity of Alberta
2 a. r! _: j2 n. J. ~8 h! ^6 |Edmonton, Alberta
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' h4 j% r6 H4 T: v2 R 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。