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 SkillsStrong 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 fieldMust meet the Secretary of the Interiors Qualification Standards for Archaeologists4 years of experience including at least one year of supervisory experienceRegional experience in historic and / or prehistoric archaeologyDemonstrated skills and supervisory experience in Phase I-III fieldworkMust be able to provide a writing sample from either a thesis dissertation or archaeological reportMust possess a valid drivers license.Preferred Experience
Registered Professional ArchaeologistFamiliarity with ArcGISPro Field Maps Google Earth and / or other GIS programsExperience obtaining a Texas Antiquities PermitSignificant lab and curation experienceMUST 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.Employment Type : FULL_TIME
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1