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
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
$ R* v: [+ m* T: m( F, HSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
2 K+ b3 f/ M, K; M" d& T  i" m# _Hours  -           35 per wk
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9 [- y. x% X' Y5 o: q! f  }This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
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2 t( [& z1 y- m% u2 X    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
4 ^/ v: J$ o4 a5 G- f' |    * 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
4 G5 G: p- I* x+ i5 n    * 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
: Q7 D$ `( Y% v0 U- `2 m* b5 n9 C    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

0 H1 q1 O* `2 v2 hQualifications
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    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
% a: a5 _, t/ ?3 h- f/ U    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
2 J! |  V$ q- a1 t( v" ]* _    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
6 ?2 A  R0 m- m- H+ G3 O/ `4 a0 L    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
' y/ s6 h0 D, s/ f: D$ Q* X9 e    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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0 e! K9 t  H" C$ Q9 K. Z+ y# @/ YHow to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
$ ^6 @, A  y7 \8 k2 a9 t5 GApplications may be forwarded to:
  r$ f, D  a8 k! C/ J! O" x Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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University 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。