Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
/ h1 ^. v$ \# i5 A0 rCompetition No.  -           S10035672
  w) x- n$ D' B  MPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

6 `1 ]  q; R  A9 |5 s- ?5 ~Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
6 x  A' v* p! lHours  -           35 per wk

. Q( k$ W& a5 n* _6 h! c* lThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
% W3 G0 B+ B+ _% N7 e! {* V- gThis position ends July 30, 2009.
" V4 M4 ~7 [: K" R4 e( Z$ i4 YDuties
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  n5 t- s  _/ R: S8 Z% D    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
0 L  b9 Q2 t" W) ~4 ]    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
% P% T% d- S, A9 V    * 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
3 _/ M, ?. J: y+ N# _' K    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
0 }* U9 X9 F. K7 G    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
; L+ R# M( a! p# T* `9 I    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
6 \* Z1 f. r5 A    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
4 V6 i  T5 Q0 Q  k    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications

7 W- G* \7 g$ D8 y    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
7 g$ y( I. W: n8 a- z    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
% b+ k0 D9 J- z2 p    * 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
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How to Apply
Apply Online

0 A( ?! g: l: g* k. p: HNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
" Q% P1 S5 A, v' Z Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
' A  E  f+ E' G6 VEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
3 m3 |; T. ?/ t7 M$ d* R3 m$ p Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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! y, Z" U1 F- N6 I% ]& _可惜我没有理科背景。