Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
* [2 Q; Z  k. t! H) SCompetition No.  -           S10035672
* }9 R- E3 _" L. o# \. I7 K6 SPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
' }8 b( a- ~/ m6 f; x3 q; y3 ^Salary 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.
" V# O' q. A) D( p3 I; SThis position ends July 30, 2009.
2 v' p; o2 D  t& K4 XDuties
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
5 K$ j" I( |$ q2 p% A    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
2 Z, T3 R2 _# s    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
8 Z! x/ C) N; W' V    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
" Z/ W/ a! b7 d) S, k, ~# H2 }    * 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
    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
8 h1 U1 D; o& X0 `- \& s$ e    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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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。