Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1 w& r" W/ c5 s/ e8 o2 x4 wCompetition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
# M" m5 h: ~' x6 P# O: c$ z$ RClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
( n- d* Z1 `/ T( T/ ^1 ISalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
! H5 y' l) l$ F5 b6 FHours  -           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.
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    * 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
2 b- r% s0 T2 B* g2 g* [# g& p    * 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
' X+ e. ^8 I/ K/ c! M1 e    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
" ?. b2 K  h; \) C2 w% }    * 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
3 \/ A* b' U4 h: X; F4 }  U" f+ Y    * 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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9 n& F: A1 E1 x* e/ u! RQualifications

    * 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)
$ c# q, ?: {3 ^% m    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
- h: y7 Q8 \9 ]8 s; Z0 _9 q7 k0 p: q    * 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
* C3 Z& x8 m; t3 jApply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
1 Y: m' z  J, i0 f6 z% U. S Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
3 B: h( W2 U& [4 \* y  c  I# C2 y/ Y1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
  R8 k# o4 v( `1 Z1 MEdmonton, Alberta
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Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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