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Part Time Research Technologist

Penn State University · University Park, PA · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyPart-time

This position supports ongoing projects in the Holland-Lulewicz archaeology and ecology labs.

Responsibilities

  • Zooarchaeological analyses: identifying, sorting, weighing, categorizing, and analyzing vertebrate and invertebrate remains recovered through excavation.
  • Laboratory analyses on soil samples, including particle size analysis via screening and advanced work at the core-analyzer facility.
  • Conducting literature reviews on topics, methods, analytical procedures, or background relevant to ongoing projects.
  • Performing quantitative analyses on datasets, collaborating with Lab PIs to design and report these analyses.
  • Completing various analytical tasks such as counting, weighing, photographing, and measuring artifacts or samples.
  • Managing lab tasks and schedules, organizing project progress, and coordinating with undergraduate and graduate lab members.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Anthropology.
  • Experience working with environmental and archaeological materials and data.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
  • Ideally, experience undertaking independent archaeological and/or paleoenvironmental research.

Applicants must upload a cover letter and resume. Employment requires successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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