Assistant Archaeological Technician

Responsibilities

• Provide archaeological support, including archaeological surveys, testing, or excavations, and corresponding documentation.
• Adhere to strict safety standards.
• Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects.
• Participate in pre-task planning.
• Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.
• Perform as an entry-level technician in field, survey, or laboratory analysis under the supervision of a Crew Chief or higher.
• Follow basic field or laboratory protocols outlined by more senior staff, such as archaeological fieldwork or artifact processing.
• Maintain assigned equipment.
• Provide clear documentation of findings or results.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of archaeological resources.
• Basic computer skills.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.