Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
. ~% W% r8 n: [; _9 v0 s8 g% D% xCompetition No.  -           S10035672
+ M" l/ t6 G/ I% RPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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0 ]" b& {& M! V! _Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
' K9 w+ }1 y1 C/ uSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

( H8 d- F( u! t- E* n- K$ h1 _& UThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
' {- W- U, N4 SThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
5 q  \0 q+ p' T8 r! q1 L3 J8 A: k5 A    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * 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
" K8 e! z; e4 M" F" W2 h( @    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
: W& S$ D; w/ K8 W& J    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
# d* ^0 t" @/ ?% A    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
# W4 @3 D9 L. K- U: H    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
/ t6 ]) b1 [) h& ^; A    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

& V. j& B2 ~' [5 DQualifications

    * 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)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
% B3 w1 Q3 c; V& K% s2 X0 Q    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
Apply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
; o. V: f6 u6 d' b  @1 j  U Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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% r  g, K( ?+ w! S$ `/ Q5 ?$ w9 e Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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