Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
4 k; E2 _7 G! m1 WCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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" V* N0 n7 E8 X1 WPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
& a3 {* Z: }3 W1 W! Q" J' kSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
' \- Z9 ?3 O, d( c* ]2 rGrade  -           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.
Duties
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
& _% m8 e! Z0 b3 D0 I2 X, l7 r    * 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
    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
2 l9 Z! V; U! ]' S, k    * 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)
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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)
    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
' g  O- J8 v% x, C1 I    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

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Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
: B2 g9 A0 a+ o% HApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
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Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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