Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
% ?3 S- J$ \1 l. W8 ZPosting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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1 R* @/ l" q( uPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
$ b7 ^4 y! }$ c1 e/ `9 xSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
$ S( [- b4 f1 o9 |- |Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
/ c" N' b  o: z3 jThis position ends July 30, 2009.
4 T1 N, |- A& Q4 g+ ?  }Duties

" n, E+ ?" b7 p- v& l1 L' o* J6 s    * 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
$ ^* m2 F* c; [& y0 b7 H! x    * 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
    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
! ^2 {7 e  U- R! F5 r    * Provides safety training to students, staff and visitors using the lab
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
( O$ y9 O. N! D4 W  M6 I# P$ Y+ h    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)

; i! z7 P3 V, i  C; `2 RQualifications
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    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
1 Y/ p! m1 M/ Z, K    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
* F/ k, u) }4 z6 B* @; v4 H    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
( {5 K+ b6 a7 I) `2 x    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

How to Apply
3 x& }- H  a' B  wApply Online

) v  y2 P7 Y5 N& d& t7 KNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
, G' E8 C+ \* F) R6 q% x! B9 XApplications may be forwarded to:
5 x# d& W: U# D  O5 k- p Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
+ f% k" c4 G1 X9 p1-26 Earth Sciences Building
1 m2 ^5 D6 x5 S% m- x$ vUniversity of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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