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Description:
DUKE UNIVERSITY:
Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries.
OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY
Provide training, guidance and consultation to users of a Multiple Collector Inductively Couple Plasma Mass Spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) in the Pratt School of Engineering’s Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility (SMIF). Manage and operate an Elemental Analyze r - Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer (EA-IRMS) in the Michael Kipp lab of the Nicholas School of the Environment.
EXPERIENCE
Work requires four years of related experience such as an Engineer sufficient to acquire competency in the application of knowledge in the related Engineering field. A master’s degree in an engineering science or a related natural science may offset two years of experience. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/TRAINING
Work requires scientific and technical experience in mass spectrometry techniques. Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred) in a related science field (analytical chemistry, isotope geochemistry), with particular training or experience in mass spectrometry.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Four years of experience with mass spectrometry is preferred, and a relevant advanced degree can be counted toward the experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Basic knowledge of mass spectrometry required. The ability to communicate effectively and work with and train students, faculty, and co-workers is important.
EDUCATION
Work requires a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering and related natural sciences acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s degree program in an Engineering science or a related natural science such as Physics or Chemistry. Due to professional exemption, equivalent experience cannot be substituted for bachelor’s degree.
EXPERIENCE
Work requires four years related experience such as an Engineer OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE. sufficient to acquire competency in the application of knowledge in the related Engineering field. A master’s degree in an Engineering science or a related natural science may offset two years of experience.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Responsibilities:
Work requires a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering and related natural sciences acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s degree program in an Engineering science or a related natural science such as Physics or Chemistry. Due to professional exemption, equivalent experience cannot be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
