Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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% p# }; u! v+ M) A2 {Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
: E4 v$ O& D3 y7 ySalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
5 }& A( c% v* M/ P- L$ mGrade  -           07
. J2 c; V% ~2 w4 h, U9 J/ hHours  -           35 per wk
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" n4 f! V+ `) ?3 ]; JThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
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    * 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
+ G5 r" Y2 U) `1 |    * 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
# T& o, W4 N5 x    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
) X4 V% a1 E' M8 w( P    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
# D# C% g2 I4 H& Z0 P% f; p    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
+ h2 K4 i1 R: E1 }$ K: S    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications

    * 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)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
1 i9 H) I% I& f! X' ~    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
' Z$ l. E0 X# T: G3 T( d1 K: e    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

0 w/ V! F9 @0 ]; R( ]/ `How 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
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University of 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。
可惜我没有理科背景。