Archaeologist
Round Rock TX and Houston TX
Must Citizen Citizen or Green Card holder.
- After an initial training period a hybrid work schedule is available.
- This position is not eligible for employer-based sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification.
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 JMT Senior Archaeologists during Phase I-III field work throughout the country with a focus on Texas and adjacent states.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Conducts archaeological field work 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 JMT and professional quality standards
Required Skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
Required Experience
- Masters Degree from an accredited school in anthropology archaeology or a closely related field
- Must meet the Secretary of the Interiors 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 drivers 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:
- Masters Degree from an accredited school in anthropology archaeology or a closely related field.
- Must meet the Secretary of the Interiors 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 drivers license.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have a Masters Degree from an accredited school in anthropology archaeology or a closely related field.
2. Do you have Must meet the Secretary of the Interiors Qualification Standards for Archaeologists.
3. Do you have 4 years of experience including at least one year of supervisory experience.
4. Do you have Regional experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology.
5. Do you have Demonstrated skills and supervisory experience in Phase I-III fieldwork.
6. Do you have Must be able to provide a writing sample from either a thesis dissertation or archaeological report.
7. Do you have Must possess a valid drivers license.
8. Do you have Registered Professional Archaeologist. - NICE TO HAVE:
9. Do you have Familiarity with ArcGISPro Field Maps Google Earth and/or other GIS programs. - NICE TO HAVE:
10. Do you have Experience obtaining a Texas Antiquities Permit. - NICE TO HAVE:
11. Do you have Significant lab and curation experience.
12.. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.