Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
. t7 u9 V% K+ H% U* KClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

% i1 h) a9 n+ vPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
7 Y3 N9 N: G7 t3 U8 VGrade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

7 j/ g* Y, ~  [8 M* h9 yThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
) u  s# M- @. W5 D" ?+ c    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
* n% ^9 @. p, x9 {- g, t3 l    * 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
. a) x0 H! [, Q* Q0 f# ^& Q    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
: x5 S+ l5 B4 `8 j; S5 X; M. ?' N    * 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)
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Qualifications

2 _- R! q8 g- j. n: Q    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
5 w( K0 Y2 A6 ^, g0 E3 a5 C    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
& \9 ?2 N6 @6 ^# ?; I    * 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

% T+ J6 D1 R' vHow to Apply
4 n- n) S) y" v) X. I9 JApply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
. g- l4 B3 t, G" oApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
! m$ M9 Q3 n7 m4 q/ q5 g4 S1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
! O4 j0 h7 i+ xEdmonton, 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。