Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
' ^' l# K  c% r" @Competition No.  -            S10797911
1 X" R" s% Q) VPosting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
Closing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009

Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
Salary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
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Hours  -            35
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6 D* y- y7 R0 d2 IThis position has an end date one year from the date of hire and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
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Duties
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. w2 u6 _* w. r; V8 G    * Conducts isotopic analysis of geological samples using Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry, including performing isotopic analysis of standard samples and control solutions to verify machine performance specifications
- Y# `( K$ b: N/ R    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
, E% j& \( F0 |2 T    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
/ _2 Q6 p3 h+ \# u  N    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
6 b& @4 p& [: M: \' `" 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
" `8 B: Y* R% r; S! A' Y    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
+ C4 F3 Y: x( T# R2 T    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment

Qualifications

/ U! I1 |% I) c( o    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required
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How to Apply
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Apply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Online     
http://www.careers.ualberta.ca/apply.aspx?id=S10797911

Mail     
! u' ^' x. T4 v, a; ~" dRobert Creaser
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta
. p3 n) p# q2 f6 x, [1-26 Earth Sciences Building
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Email     
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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
要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

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1 v! k5 `/ L* d5 K  N就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
9 h* T  }4 K- d1 O2 S& U+ ]& p3 C) x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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/ S5 J5 k2 j# }$ Z2 [8 v  H好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。
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: ^; r- b& j) y[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-2 20:01 编辑 ]

Chinook

Kingsnake
+ I5 Z% S- J! [4 I! m) m    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
Kingsnake
    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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1 ]# {; \- E# F6 X5 LYou've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
wage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.
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% ]8 c: y4 H1 t! L. S: cti-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