Chronicle Heritage · 3 days ago
On-Call Staff Archaeologist
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Responsibilities
Assist the Field Director and Project Team in completing archaeological shovel testing and pedestrian surveys.
Participate in evaluation and data recovery excavations, construction monitoring, and other field or office tasks.
Work independently or as part of a team of professionals.
Complete physically demanding tasks in remote areas and/or austere environments.
Frequent out-of-town travel, potentially for extended periods of time.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field
Successful completion of an archaeology field school or have demonstrated equivalent experience
Ability to complete physically demanding tasks in remote areas and/or austere environments, including walking, hiking, carrying loads up to 30 pounds, digging, and standing for long hours
Frequent out-of-town travel, potentially for extended periods of time
Valid driver’s license
Preferred
Experience performing pedestrian surveys and excavating shovel test units
Experience monitoring, testing, and conducting data recovery excavations
Familiar with historic architecture survey
Experience with report writing and site form completion
Demonstrate excellent attention to detail, a positive work ethic, reliability, and commitment to working both independently and in a team environment
Previous experience with mapping equipment and other special application equipment (e.g., total station, GPS, tablets, etc.)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Detail-oriented, resourceful, self-motivated, strong initiative
Strong technical skills, good communication skills, and feel comfortable making decisions in the field
Positive and energetic attitude
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer
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