Archaeological Field Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform archaeological field work, lab work, or GIS work under the direction and supervision of the Senior Archaeologist.
• Excavate shovel test pits, excavation units, block excavations, and document sites.
• Identify and analyze historic and pre-contact artifacts.
• Map archaeological features and conduct surveys and testing.
• Conduct physically demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Good organizational skills, positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and execute new tasks
• Minimum of three months of field experience (survey, testing, and data recovery)
• Requires experience identifying and recording prehistoric resources
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History, or a closely related field

Qualifications

None specified

Skills

None specified

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

Pay

$20 - $27 hourly

Schedule

Hours may include weekends and/or night shifts, other than 8 to 5.