Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
# o! u" w9 L0 Z, OClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

5 R3 E* J6 T' x# g2 Q6 c$ n5 MThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
( [& N6 S( x' l: |! ^/ \This position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

    * 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
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
6 u/ I5 V9 q# B% r- a2 ~- \+ d    * 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
, Q! D; L1 F! X# B    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

% S1 ?6 X$ M) d$ dQualifications
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( l1 M1 u2 H3 V1 N+ u# E    * 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
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
0 x7 k# I) b  S" F, h1 {3 K    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

7 G; z, R( T9 }0 p; AHow to Apply
  r- o- |7 H3 D2 j5 oApply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
! B6 C6 k# v: WApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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# d. _- Y$ z4 H5 a( }/ ?. d Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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