Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
. z/ l4 Q  X' W; EPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
$ h, N$ ~; A8 [4 m0 tClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
7 X$ w0 D2 O& G  y" u/ Z- ?Grade  -           07
/ _, ?  L% Y) M/ {7 E$ ^3 S9 UHours  -           35 per wk

1 V( Y. o6 L2 J- l8 }7 U, bThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
! B. o& |1 e0 M: M- F; [This position ends July 30, 2009.
* i/ ]8 W: z" ^, r& _Duties

6 F8 f3 R& B4 d2 P    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
* |' o4 l3 T7 Z* O! j: g    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
9 G7 G  b4 G+ T% a4 H# W    * 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
    * 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
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
6 r# {7 \& D: o% i( h( n1 O    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

Qualifications

    * 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)
0 f. [; @$ Q; S! x$ E0 }    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
, @, b: N9 _' {# [4 D5 ]    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
% s8 N# i" K  X. O, Z    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
Apply Online

* K% U, d4 k. |5 w# j# c/ f! ^2 l4 @* `Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
- |1 }# F2 V) a/ f. J Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
* T1 [. u% d3 U) h: _- T3 z" a1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
! c# p1 P3 T# [7 WEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
1 c. ]' g" r4 s% p6 R Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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在大学工作轻松，一天只有7小时，福利又好。
4 z2 P# L# x1 l可惜我没有理科背景。