Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
; a+ p+ A3 g: e: ]% {Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008

& [2 t" u% E3 f6 }2 JPosition Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
1 j' K, ?5 t- r$ {7 ^1 r, S1 ESalary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
( a9 P" @7 u! c4 k" a: @Grade  -           07
Hours  -           35 per wk
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+ i- j- i1 M2 FThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
- E( V$ `2 [5 ?9 M' h+ L! yThis position ends July 30, 2009.
# |# Q' z7 K3 k+ H; d& Y) P2 K# oDuties
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    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
3 {; v: K3 D1 K. `    * 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
7 N! K& W4 G# a5 I2 L- H6 f    * Orders supplies, maintains lab records, maintain WHMIS records and compliance labeling, maintains lab inventory and safe disposal of chemicals
  P7 t3 G. a- d# {; Y& ?5 A    * 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)

- {* t+ Q& ~2 u- ^2 yQualifications

' I/ n2 g- x/ P* L: A    * Post Secondary diploma in laboratory technology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences; BSc in Geology or Chemistry preferred
0 r( L$ P& X+ C# ~! D# V    * 1-2 years experience working in a research environment (analytical chemistry lab or geochemical lab)
* C3 P* K0 I* x: t6 X    * Computer proficiency using MS Office applications and Corel
& k0 x" n# N2 ?3 j( I7 r. n    * A thorough knowledge of lab safety protocols and WHMIS procedures
, m0 ~% a# V6 m( _7 A! A! F1 m    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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How to Apply
6 L+ ~8 W  k9 m& O2 T7 K1 b& gApply Online
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, K( y4 p6 \# G, qNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
; a* q' X3 V; X1-26 Earth Sciences Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2E3
Fax  -           (780) 492-8190

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在大学工作轻松，一天只有7小时，福利又好。
& r8 z3 B* k  s: X0 r' T可惜我没有理科背景。