Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
, M# e* d* R( B" ~" b& mCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
: I1 F$ I5 d8 ]! fSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
5 X$ r: u' O5 W5 gThis position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
  S6 y! {/ d1 L- M# N3 y    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
+ y5 f# }. \6 A    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
' j# [9 x) L5 v6 ]2 s2 W4 R' y    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
$ E% C9 ?7 S* N' D6 X4 h+ ~5 a    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
$ |/ y  h6 W8 M5 f    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
* J& N( ?. C. o5 r$ m' n7 a( x    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * 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
& ?7 {  u' p+ x9 U: m    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
" n! M) F) `5 n) V4 |    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

1 G8 `7 K6 x3 u0 \8 P; pHow to Apply
, H- L3 J. k/ \( k/ s0 w. s6 TApply Online

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
University of Alberta
; S5 r$ c" Q5 A, h8 BEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
. y8 T4 f9 _: B5 G 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。