Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
' o4 i- i& S' Z- N* q* GDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
$ |# \* ^9 f0 s3 N4 {9 t/ @9 vCompetition No.  -            S10797911
# M( J" Y3 I7 m" K0 NPosting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
: M$ I' A0 P* C; z+ y4 H* tClosing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009
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Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
Salary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
3 u* H0 H2 S/ b3 u" M2 ?+ kGrade  -            07
Hours  -            35
       

This position has an end date one year from the date of hire and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.

Duties
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    * Conducts isotopic analysis of geological samples using Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry, including performing isotopic analysis of standard samples and control solutions to verify machine performance specifications
    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
' @- f5 K/ Q; `9 |* i' o, q7 g    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
    * Provides general technical support and routine husbandry for the Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, including preparing filaments (welding and out gassing) for analysis for use by self and others; cleaning instrument components and conducting minor repairs/replacement of components; checking glassware and pipettes; orders consumables and supplies
    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
& j4 O: n) v. ?7 }" ^: w    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment
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    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required

How to Apply

Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Online     
6 F4 E! @: t# W( phttp://www.careers.ualberta.ca/apply.aspx?id=S10797911

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, K& H1 B9 u# W( ?: i% I$ jRobert Creaser
/ i1 c5 _. \2 D% pDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3
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kingsnake

$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

爱飞的鱼

原帖由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-1 20:33 发表
$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

Chinook

you mean the pay is cheaper, but i think there are lots people can do and this kind of job is worth this price. It is not senior analysist

kingsnake

原帖由 爱飞的鱼 于 2009-4-2 00:26 发表
( K4 F- P% _* x3 a, h4 K要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

8 G3 b" k' g0 l) b4 q" {4 |就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
: }0 A2 A3 N) j- k, Y本來 GC-MS 的， 聼說在 GM 裝焊擡推都有 us$76/hr,現在改行了。
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2 I( \* A2 Z; A+ n/ w3 d3 f% H- r好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。

1 n, R0 }3 z) F2 Q. Z9 V% h[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-2 20:01 编辑 ]

Chinook

Kingsnake
    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

kingsnake

原帖由 Chinook 于 2009-4-3 18:37 发表
Kingsnake
    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

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You've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
) \* i, Z! D! ~, t9 vSamples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
# B% d, k8 h0 k* cwage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.

ti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.
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Besides, I was just replying to 愛飛的魚's question。

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衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作