Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
) W) Y5 Y# q& }4 cPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
% j7 b2 l- a9 Y/ q) B4 V0 _- vClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
4 h0 C7 s$ e, iGrade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
& B& F* P; Y) r% I6 u$ ZDuties
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$ C8 j# V1 U) S, F9 ^& g/ s    * 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 |& i& n) Q: ~; ~5 l; s$ H" L    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
" u+ ^/ D8 o' Q9 S8 |    * 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
    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

# I; O& A- |5 Q( Y3 {! F( b. JQualifications

    * 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
% T1 v8 }2 z% f9 e8 Y' b    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
( U5 Q3 p+ E6 q% yApply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
  l: u8 L& ~% p. e! u) K0 ?' T! U( e) SApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
3 K+ b( y+ D- _9 B% p3 u, A1 ?1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
5 \  U" B+ G) o& y% XT6G 2E3
5 n3 P/ J. z2 x; _ 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。