Geochemistry Technician: Mineral Separation

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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -           S10035672
Posting Date  -           Jun 25, 2008
Closing Date  -           Jul 03, 2008
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Position Type  -           Full Time - Operating Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,272 to $4,104 per month
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) w0 [( P: e5 o* X/ QHours  -           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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3 e! C' w6 f7 t, V, b/ ?9 J    * Provides routine technical and administrative support for sample preparations and mineral separation for isotopic analysis
; m: _' [/ V( L, p, F    * Conducts mineral separation, sample imaging, grant mount preparation, sample weighing and iron exchange chromatography
! E& \0 d, E7 [5 @6 p  S+ g    * Provides training to graduate students, visiting scientists on preparation techniques
- f4 |& X8 v2 I. O+ k    * Compiles analytical data using standard office software such as Excel, Word and Corel for use by the PI or client
. c5 t9 x; G) ]! ]2 v' o% H0 c, X" M    * Performs routine maintenance on equipment and lab husbandry
# Z+ U' w9 t6 j4 c% I    * 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
    * Provides administrative support by maintaining records, (usage and expenses) and prepares invoices
8 [# i& N+ b: _6 O- W) U& F    * Assists with laser ablation analyses on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICPMS)
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Qualifications
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: R- S3 ^8 L  Q$ N! ?& j    * 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
- d0 d7 V6 W7 @; N% P    * Experience conducting routine maintenance on standard rock sample preparation equipment
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How to Apply
1 z  P% J& H8 v; N0 {; xApply Online
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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Mail  -           Mary-Jane Turnell - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
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Edmonton, Alberta
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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。