Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
% [8 t$ t# Y1 n* QCompetition No.  -           S10035672
5 S* w" R" F' _* RPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
2 `& P  p4 a# ?7 hClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

/ L# f) j8 o( J( e& R: r  MPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
, F/ G8 X+ ^8 B, f' P& B' kHours  -           35 per wk

2 c. D! V5 i  ^) }  I6 eThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
+ \) N3 C; {: K( v6 S- g- tDuties

    * 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
4 q2 d* G& g/ j! N( g, w    * 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
) u  F0 F4 A9 u2 `' Z+ r( h; R. [, U( l  [    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
4 R& |( F- B' Q0 t& ]& p: o9 F6 R! n    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
  }6 W1 [" ^6 H. w! y$ |  x, @    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
: _/ t; H9 N+ e4 h/ I1 V4 w    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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; T" ]$ v6 K9 F, |) h- L; y& e1 sQualifications

    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
  m9 l6 \4 C3 D- _% x! Z8 [- e    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
/ u: e9 O( e% d, h+ }* g$ z    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
Apply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
2 D; Q$ A' T  ^' k  c% C" q7 zApplications may be forwarded to:
6 ]* U  Z: I) l% Y Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
! R+ A$ B8 c7 A2 E# M7 V( o1-26 Earth Sciences Building
; K+ s/ o1 P9 X0 J% C) \  gUniversity of Alberta
2 T6 L+ ^/ I3 oEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
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。
+ S+ e8 u+ r, c0 ~% K" B: O( K可惜我没有理科背景。