JEOL Probe Users Listserver Moderator: Ellery Frahm, [log in to unmask], Electron Microprobe Lab, University of Minnesota Post a message: send your message to [log in to unmask] Unsubscribe: send "SIGNOFF PROBEUSERS" to [log in to unmask] On-line help and FAQ: http://probelab.geo.umn.edu/listserver.html * We are looking for a dynamic and enterprising person with a sound knowledge of electron microscopy and analysis along with a background in geological or materials science. The successful applicant will responsible for operation, instruction in the use of, maintenance, and development of the electron probe microanalysis (EPMA) facility. They will also be responsible for maintaining quality control of analytical output and will advise on interpreting results. Minimum requirements are Either: Extensive experience of operating an electron microprobe or comparable instrument. Or: An MSc or PhD in geosciences or related fields and a knowledge of instrumental geochemistry, mineral chemistry and optical mineralogy and the ability to interpret analyses in a geologically meaningful way. Knowledge of the Cameca SX100 or SX50 instruments would be a distinct advantage as would a working knowledge of other spectroscopic techniques, particularly Raman. Closing date: 28 July 2011. Further details: http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/jobs/vacancies.cgi?job=8432 -- [log in to unmask] Department Administrator DEPARTMENT OF EARTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE Tel +44 1223 333421 DOWNING STREET +44 1223 333400 CAMBRIDGE FAX +44 1223 333450 CB2 3EQ