Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
- i9 L" u6 G6 o" O- hSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
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Hours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
& o9 v8 U/ {5 s' K. C6 O& `This position ends July 30, 2009.
Duties

' n" K3 V' j8 x! ~* o$ _# h    * 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
5 }1 b% w4 U. X" G5 [! b& {    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
$ I: Y) y# M- ~+ i( }+ {- }4 m    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
1 _0 y' O' \6 @4 U    * 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
: N, q7 G+ g" k2 J0 T" o7 ~    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
, K7 z, ]7 `7 v3 N! e1 P. l7 X    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

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7 c) o8 ~, k. s( C- y    * 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
" v3 [+ {" B7 |    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
2 A- g4 G. |9 a! H7 n    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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9 |3 C: e5 {  u- a& C) B7 SHow 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:
0 h$ [* C1 j- G( E) V# n, ^+ J" G' ^) S Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
  Z6 L' g: W( N! qUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
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/ a2 N9 T' N* F* {3 J 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。
6 H' {6 }' q7 S. x可惜我没有理科背景。