Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
) \0 P# |* N: p: xDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -            S10797911
Posting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
Closing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009

Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
, ~4 c% x4 v* E5 jSalary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -            07
Hours  -            35
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This 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.

Duties
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, z- p$ q5 q3 m; Y, _6 u- v1 K    * 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
    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
, X9 }8 c6 g8 f: V* H9 ~& Z    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
7 s( g2 K$ h# y" ?- @9 J    * 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
9 K) V- q9 {. n- j+ P! S8 ?" I8 p/ ?    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
) K; h5 H! u1 f& s    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment
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Qualifications
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    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
4 L& d9 W: P& U, ?' ?4 [* B    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required
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! ?; c% P- p* h4 IHow to Apply
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Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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http://www.careers.ualberta.ca/apply.aspx?id=S10797911

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Robert Creaser
. g5 Y# u, ]+ q! {; jDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3

Email     
robert.creaser@ualberta.ca

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。

% P1 _2 L3 l' L( @7 J. x$ z, `; z: f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?

就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
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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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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Chinook

Kingsnake
    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!

9 K5 _" ~) Z* M! tYou've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
( T1 Y* G. X( P8 {Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
wage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.

ti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.

  W4 T7 C& f3 V( {3 m6 ^/ O6 U% bBesides, 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