Research Scientist Assistant I, The Center for Archaeological Research (CAR)

Core Responsibilities

• Collects and compiles data, computes quantities, extends estimates, and makes and records observations/measurements;
• Couns conduct standard archaeological fieldwork, monitoring, shovel testing, survey, and test excavations, and records observations/measurements;
• Maintains daily logs of observations, photographs, and notes;
• Sets up and operates equipment as directed by the supervisor and assists in the design of equipment;
• Conducts basic lab tasks such as washing, counting, and cataloging artifacts, and assists in maintaining and cleaning field laboratory equipment;
• Inventories supplies and equipment.

Required Qualifications

• A High School Diploma, Vocational Training, or Apprenticeship in a related field;
• One (1) year of related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, history, or a closely related field.

Physical Demands

• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.