Temporary Field Technicians

New South Assocs Inc; France; Sur place; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading archaeology firm in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, is looking for Temporary Field Technicians to perform archaeological fieldwork and accurately record observations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Anthropology, good communication skills, and the ability to work under challenging outdoor conditions. Compensation ranges from $19.25 to $21.25 per hour, with costs for lodging covered during fieldwork.

Prestations

Per diem and lodging costs covered for fieldwork

Qualifications

• Extensive physical exertion such as brisk hiking in challenging terrain.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to excavate at least 1 cubic meter per day.

Responsabilités

• Perform archaeological fieldwork under various situations.
• Accurately record field notes and identify artifacts.
• Use GPS and draw sketch maps.

Connaissances

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology or a related field

Description du poste

Overview

We are always happy to accept applications for good Temporary Field Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform archaeological fieldwork under a variety of field situations and accurately record field notes, identify artifacts, identify above and below ground archaeological features, draw sketch maps, and use GPS. Experience with digital technologies for field recordation is a plus.

Requirements

• Extensive physical exertion such as brisk hiking for hours over heavily wooded and challenging terrain in outdoor heat and cold conditions; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; ability to excavate at least 1 cubic meter per day.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Required qualifications: a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or a closely related field.
• Recommended qualifications: completion of an accredited field school and past field experience.

Compensation

NSA Standard rates range from $19.25 – $21.25 an hour, depending on level of experience. Federal wage-determined projects have a higher rate and depend on project location. Per diem and lodging costs are covered for all fieldwork, excepting local projects with contract restrictions.

Application

To apply, please send a cover letter outlining your qualifications, your CV or resume, and a list of at least three references to [e-mail].