Job Description
Job Description
After an initial training period, a hybrid work schedule is available.
Position Summary:
- Responsible for scheduling, managing, and conducting Phase I-III fieldwork, lab analysis, and research associated with archaeological projects.
- Responsible for writing all, or portions of, archaeological reports at the direction of the Senior Archaeologist.
- The qualified candidate for this position will assist our Senior Archaeologists during Phase I-III fieldwork throughout the country, with a focus on Texas and adjacent states.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Conducts archaeological fieldwork with the ability to identify artifacts and determine the presence of archaeological sites
- Collects data during archaeological investigations
- Analyses historic and pre-historic artifacts
- Documents methodologies and findings of research and archaeological investigations
- Reviews and writes archaeological reports and/or prepares archaeological site forms
- Assists in making decisions about project alternatives and the resolution of adverse effects to archaeological resources
- Prepares artifacts and project records for curation
- Works with technical field, lab and office staff, managers and administrative staff to ensure that projects meet out and professional quality standards
Required Skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
Required Experience
- Master’s Degree from an accredited school in anthropology, archaeology, or a closely related field
- Must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Qualification Standards for Archaeologists
- 4+ years of experience, including at least one year of supervisory experience
- Regional experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology
- Demonstrated skills and supervisory experience in Phase I-III fieldwork
- Must be able to provide a writing sample from either a thesis, dissertation, or archaeological report
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Preferred Experience
- Registered Professional Archaeologist
- Familiarity with ArcGISPro, Field Maps, Google Earth, and/or other GIS programs
- Experience obtaining a Texas Antiquities Permit
- Significant lab and curation experience
MUST HAVE:
- Master’s Degree from an accredited school in anthropology, archaeology, or a closely related field.
- Must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Qualification Standards for Archaeologists.
- 4+ years of experience, including at least one year of supervisory experience.
- Regional experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology.
- Demonstrated skills and supervisory experience in Phase I-III fieldwork.
- Must be able to provide a writing sample from either a thesis, dissertation, or archaeological report.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
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