Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
+ t* ?* G! }( O5 dClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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! R9 d/ [; t8 ]1 N# m' ~% \4 \Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
0 d4 ?- A* t3 y$ \0 sSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
- B7 X! |, J8 }: R* o; i! D6 pGrade  -           07
1 i8 I5 `1 U9 G! o% wHours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
! D& d; h4 U' F- gThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
+ K" N7 y( n: p  _. E" Y    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * 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 {, \, z5 B0 L# g$ M4 \  e    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
) A+ }* `7 i5 |# O" D+ O" C    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
) f0 x3 s7 D! D    * 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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/ p3 ^5 y" _* }( K5 S    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
6 B3 k, z/ g% ^3 l, ?" w    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
1 Y5 l& w: a* [- Q* s' c    * 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
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How to Apply
Apply Online

7 l* z/ w; n/ |: H* m- T2 x+ Z0 U* h+ TNote: 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
+ O. [" w& i4 p; R! M9 TUniversity of Alberta
9 K; n$ {! \% e. @' q5 T6 REdmonton, Alberta
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6 F# C4 A, L5 L; n* y6 N 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。