Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
( B- N+ t% A( K# w2 kCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

" g% `6 i, e, x% hPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
! w4 n, n4 _$ I( h$ USalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
) B& K5 P  R4 O8 v. eHours  -           35 per wk
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This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
1 P% G; |/ w- x4 e5 m' x% k. l8 nThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
/ W; K- o4 h9 T' w0 u# M    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
; X" R) R0 X# ^/ R    * 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
7 G( C( o2 ^( P6 K* f* ^# F    * 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
2 I$ F* E% c4 v8 Z$ F! S. {6 `7 v    * 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)

Qualifications
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4 |4 g2 O/ o! f& [, Y$ W  U    * 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
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
$ s: i, d. r& ?) l: u( cApply Online

/ E; n* \# ]& P7 YNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
0 t, m( O% @5 @  _ Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
8 G# W' v1 T( t. d5 EUniversity of Alberta
7 u2 W" M- t% U9 S# i* pEdmonton, Alberta
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: S+ ]) l3 j1 O 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。