Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
  j& J/ s$ }- q1 i- |Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
7 t8 x; C+ t* p8 `( q+ d1 lHours  -           35 per wk

5 ?8 P! i% u& H+ c4 @This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
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
1 |) C$ P, Y/ G) D    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
0 s- p: r. @9 C) G3 Z    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
6 Y2 Y5 F. }% W: n    * 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
; }9 j9 g1 Y* M1 W1 f( [- u; j$ \    * 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)

Qualifications
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    * 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
( ]6 o$ n5 Q' A    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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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:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
8 k) K0 o9 _. s9 }5 j2 lUniversity of Alberta
3 p; [+ E7 z; wEdmonton, Alberta
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7 V; O: H# h' J3 T/ u7 D; s$ } 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。