TWO Term Positions - Chemical Technologists

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Term Positions (2) Chemical Technologists
Fuels & Lubricants Business Unit
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$ r5 G) Q3 u; }! iAlberta Innovates - Technology Futures delivers innovative science and technology solutions to meet the priorities of industry and government in Alberta and beyond. The organization accomplishes this by providing strategic R & D services to advance research priorities important to Alberta, and technology development and deployment services to enhance the competitiveness and success of Alberta companies.

7 p) V7 J, _5 r+ s8 ]& s5 }: QThe Fuels and Lubricants group delivers a full range of services for petroleum products. We perform petroleum analyses to Canadian (CGSB), American (ASTM), and international (ISO) specifications, and provide consultation and problem solving support on a range of issues, from specific problems to comprehensive systems.

6 \; \, _$ _$ d! W& GWe require two (2) Chemical Technologists to assist in analyses of unrefined petroleum products according to prescribed methods. Main responsibilities include a variety of general laboratory operations including Dean Stark sample extractions, analyzing and disposing of petroleum samples, maintaining laboratory supplies and equipment, assisting senior technologists and other general laboratory duties.  Final candidates for this position will be asked to undergo a security screening.
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7 h1 c+ Y/ [; Q# }; V  kCandidates will have a diploma in Chemical Technology and previous work experience in an analytical laboratory environment would be an asset.  Equivalencies could be considered. Familiarity with petroleum related laboratory equipment, computer skills and knowledge of quality assurance and quality control protocols are desirable. You must have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment.  

Each position is for a one (1) year term and offers a comprehensive benefit package in a stimulating work environment. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and is included in the bargaining unit.
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- }9 i" y; `4 HNote: This position has been amended from its previous competition WA-130.
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To apply, please visit our Career page at www.arc.ab.ca and apply on

Competition # 2268.  Word format for resume is preferred.
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This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

Alberta Innovates – Technology futures is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.