Archaeologist - Field & Research Specialist
Archaeologist - Field & Research Specialist
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$ 70000 - 80000
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Archaeologist to schedule manage and conduct Phase I-III fieldwork lab analysis and research for archaeological projects. You will assist Senior Archaeologists lead portions of investigations and contribute to report writing. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for both fieldwork and research looking to advance their career while working on diverse archaeological projects across Texas and nearby regions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Phase I-III archaeological field investigations including artifact identification and site evaluation.
- Collect and analyze data from historic and prehistoric sites.
- Document research findings methodologies and field observations.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing archaeological reports and site forms.
- Collaborate with technical field lab office and administrative teams to ensure projects meet professional and company standards.
- Support decision-making regarding project alternatives and mitigation of adverse effects to archaeological resources.
- Prepare artifacts and project records for proper curation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Anthropology Archaeology or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Must meet the Secretary of the Interiors Professional Qualification Standards for Archaeologists.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience including at least 1 year of supervisory experience.
- Proven regional expertise in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology.
- Demonstrated supervisory skills in Phase I-III fieldwork.
- Strong written and oral communication skills; must provide a writing sample (thesis dissertation or archaeological report).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Valid drivers license required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA).
- Experience with ArcGISPro Field Maps Google Earth or other GIS platforms.
- Texas Antiquities Permit experience.
- Significant laboratory and artifact curation experience.
Employment Type
Full Time
