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

8 ~" y- p, M) c4 P: zPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
' R. S  I# m# C, A! k: T, EThis position ends July 30, 2009.
2 V+ {% L& |& d) d0 c$ }  TDuties

3 b6 `2 g- _9 d. s( k' F! |    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
+ I. A& l0 c: ^( a! B    * 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
3 p* R2 `& u. I- r' e5 ^( V    * 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
    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
9 F0 `7 D- w& g4 i& ]1 M8 k  h    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
3 N$ Z1 r4 X0 V% d2 J5 q    * 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
, c( J1 f; K& f. @    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
1 `  |) F( O8 P2 o6 _7 G6 m5 l    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

- u& ^: ~- `0 [% B, D+ y; T* a" w& LHow to Apply
5 V! Y3 [( |, hApply 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
. D- R+ [6 T2 @7 z( K! l1-26 Earth Sciences Building
, r3 Z0 U; }; J9 e4 n' vUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, 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。
可惜我没有理科背景。