Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
, K8 z6 S" Y6 c% ACompetition No.  -            S10797911
3 y- e, K  p0 F% D  ^  y" J7 GPosting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
. P' n, [+ t, Z9 _$ N- SClosing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009

/ \' o6 t( Q1 o/ q/ _Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
Salary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -            07
Hours  -            35
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This position has an end date one year from the date of hire and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
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/ b3 p. l. X0 V6 n    * Conducts isotopic analysis of geological samples using Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry, including performing isotopic analysis of standard samples and control solutions to verify machine performance specifications
    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
% h5 _) C" \# G- P" g7 n1 q    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
; v+ j( f* D7 `& R; S8 G    * Provides general technical support and routine husbandry for the Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, including preparing filaments (welding and out gassing) for analysis for use by self and others; cleaning instrument components and conducting minor repairs/replacement of components; checking glassware and pipettes; orders consumables and supplies
: j  C- W/ m; j7 Q5 Z2 {* D. `    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
  g4 Y4 E0 s6 h5 f8 z    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment
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Qualifications
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7 U" c& O5 V' Q+ r* j    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
) t- @  f: F6 Z2 k: M! I( e. V    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Online     
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Robert Creaser
6 Z/ H  |/ W# R9 Q- K9 bDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
' O1 Z; w* R$ W6 zUniversity of Alberta
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3

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kingsnake

$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

爱飞的鱼

原帖由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-1 20:33 发表
$4000/month 想請 Mass Spec Operator? 登報紙也請不到吧。

要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

Chinook

you mean the pay is cheaper, but i think there are lots people can do and this kind of job is worth this price. It is not senior analysist

kingsnake

原帖由 爱飞的鱼 于 2009-4-2 00:26 发表
, S' I- ^/ M9 \2 i$ i2 x要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

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就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
' y8 s& a+ H" b% S本來 GC-MS 的， 聼說在 GM 裝焊擡推都有 us$76/hr,現在改行了。
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好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。

[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-2 20:01 编辑 ]

Chinook

Kingsnake
    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

kingsnake

原帖由 Chinook 于 2009-4-3 18:37 发表
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! P  f' E& _' {9 V+ K9 X2 g* J1 l  o    i think you misunderstood the meaning of GC-MS. It is not GM, it's about chemstry analysis.oh, my god!

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  Q3 a$ d* k6 f8 RYou've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
wage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.

ti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.
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Besides, I was just replying to 愛飛的魚's question。
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[ 本帖最后由 kingsnake 于 2009-4-3 20:34 编辑 ]

衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作