Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

Player99

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
  m. d) W3 _* n; P9 r( l4 E2 RClosing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
0 `/ M& l: b* O/ b, T  ], `
Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
: t9 [- G( w7 XSalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -           07
7 o6 O  ~7 `3 B( A7 g/ gHours  -           35 per wk

2 P' [$ `) F* eThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends July 30, 2009.
, X' H" j9 ?; c% BDuties
/ Q% r. d- Y* P% r' p
( V% H" d4 a0 p* w4 c    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
* U( M3 W: j, z+ {2 \. k    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
5 a9 V+ X8 s9 e9 O5 M4 }    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
2 S; M  ~& X$ W; {- Q7 @* W    * 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
6 d: P4 d* k: x/ q# Q    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
; i' L2 n. b& I* Y% u& H    * 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)

/ C! h3 A$ A; t8 Z% CQualifications

    * 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
    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
8 w$ {4 C0 c5 f# L    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment

* q( @# z( e- ~+ O5 Z+ r3 F5 BHow to Apply
Apply Online
2 X9 G6 M4 j: `1 ?* i4 [6 f5 m
' R2 p- M/ f8 ?- ^Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
6 f8 |2 n8 `% f% R- k& N' W" a7 tApplications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
* I% g0 n* z6 r" O, ?0 h1-26 Earth Sciences Building
  S; _) }! P: a* S; L# IUniversity of Alberta
" O  y& y- ^/ ~% g1 S7 @/ oEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
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。
可惜我没有理科背景。