Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
$ B/ a7 Q% K4 F# ^: w3 @; pDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1 H+ Z7 _; [7 v: V' kCompetition No.  -            S10797911
Posting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
Closing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009

/ f  }  N) r/ QPosition Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
2 ]% y& ^% h/ BSalary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -            07
6 s& V6 q! f5 K6 L9 iHours  -            35
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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.

- U  O3 ~, u5 CDuties
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& L4 |% `+ @/ C2 Z  n4 z% }    * 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
. S" V" U$ l8 S3 y) _! F. E4 p    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
9 J! {$ F$ a% R% T# n2 }5 {9 z    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
/ \8 W5 U: X, Q    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
' o& t) K$ Q; K4 U7 O    * 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
    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment

) l; y4 ~! m: L) |8 PQualifications

    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
0 A7 s% ?4 x& y! ^: K    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required
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How to Apply

. c' ?6 T0 P% X* hApply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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http://www.careers.ualberta.ca/apply.aspx?id=S10797911

Mail     
8 F9 o" N( i+ I& O3 v. ~1 E/ GRobert Creaser
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3

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. \- y9 h1 F. z! F  n# v% N3 a' Xrobert.creaser@ualberta.ca

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
6 E! E) `7 ^1 q- d4 z  |) I要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
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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好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。

[ 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
$ m- V" D/ s  S9 ?& i6 }4 o/ tKingsnake
    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?
Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
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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。

[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-3 20:34 编辑 ]

衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作