Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
& j# G: E% \. j+ b& E8 E, R- ?2 xDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
0 {1 E' v8 y2 A1 |  s& r! _Competition No.  -            S10797911
9 D7 _- T7 n  D& h# }. bPosting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
Closing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009
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Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
Salary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
- Q: v% `4 c* W8 J' yGrade  -            07
7 Q+ q$ M- M% S& l2 DHours  -            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

    * 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
# m+ l; d! r; X( v$ e! B    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
2 S( t/ q7 d, R' X    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
3 F" x/ P8 h7 l    * 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
4 f$ u( D. f% r; S" k4 [  ?    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
3 z( |3 c. z7 Z8 Y    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment
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Qualifications

    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required

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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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Mail     
Robert Creaser
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
# Z$ Y, R4 y0 PUniversity of Alberta
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
3 H% G6 |3 _4 N( H5 ]$ C  cEdmonton, AB T6G 2E3

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) l% A) G, ?+ f* I7 Hrobert.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
7 E2 a- O+ B# ^  S; G$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

5 ^4 b9 T0 ?) z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
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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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( H- ^! [3 c& w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
' H2 m  A( D, R    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!

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3 B  V# }! K3 @9 xYou've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
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6 c( v  }3 R; O. C9 Cti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.
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Besides, I was just replying to 愛飛的魚's question。

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衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作