Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator-UA

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Mass Spectrometer (TIMS) Operator
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Competition No.  -            S10797911
9 W" t. a/ |8 s2 F1 w; MPosting Date  -            Mar 27, 2009
/ y' v" o* o2 C! U: p7 rClosing Date  -            Apr 03, 2009
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Position Type  -            Full Time - Grant Funded
- d# j; t2 s, W5 o* m) n$ vSalary Range  -            $3,272 to $4,104 per month
Grade  -            07
Hours  -            35
       
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, C. s: k. m& NThis 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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: L$ A+ }3 F' J. Z) P1 K    * 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
8 ?9 D8 Q( U$ ?' M4 ]; M    * Loads purified samples to filaments for analysis
    * Performs data entry and ensures quality control and quality assurance
" X( t( l' i+ _3 W6 O+ t    * Coordinates instrument analysis schedules for Research Associates, Post Doctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
  U3 k7 {6 h/ E+ o6 W    * 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
0 l$ g9 V7 M. f" U* o    * Delivers completed data to users; maintains instrument and safety logs
    * Assists in the upkeep of safety procedures and information; completes routine checks on safety equipment
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Qualifications
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    * Technical Diploma required; a BSc is preferred
7 a# o$ x% g2 z2 l1 q' A% p    * Minimum of one year of related experience in some aspect of analytical mass spectrometry is required
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1 ?9 }: [5 S5 q' V1 q1 d, v* Y/ FHow to Apply

Apply Online

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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Mail     
Robert Creaser
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University 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。

4 ^% r9 f9 {9 j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
8 _( J* n" Z: k( M要看行业了, 蛇王是什么行业的?

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! K( j) e* ~% C8 K就是怕市道不好，UA 把價錢壓低了。
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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# e' O8 |! a' f, k% {+ x好了。言歸正傳，ua 給的工資，往往只得市場的 6至7成。
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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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4 Y- z1 L% D3 `, f" |    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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- g2 P, O3 h2 P# ~" @You've never heard of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry?
Samples were first separated into components by GC before sending to MS for identification.
( q2 f2 H# t: L. U. Q4 awage range from $42000 to $80000 /year.

, a% _' M' r+ R6 A9 C/ K; Q, c9 zti-MS stands for mass spectrometer with thermal ionization source.

Besides, I was just replying to 愛飛的魚's question。

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衣食住行

现在每个工作都是好工作