Archaeologist

Ladgov Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services company is seeking an Archaeologist in the Albuquerque area. The ideal candidate will conduct research and on-site surveys of cultural resources, prepare detailed reports for submission to state and tribal authorities, and ensure compliance with archaeological standards. A bachelor's degree related to archaeology and specific experience in fieldwork are required for this role. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of specialized experience in archaeology.
• Familiarity with National Register listed properties.
• Experience in cultural resource inventory and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify potential archaeological sites.
• Conduct on-site cultural resource surveys.
• Prepare and submit reports to relevant agencies.

Skills

Cultural resource survey

Archaeological monitoring

Report preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree with courses related to archaeology

Job description

JOB TITLE: ARCHAEOLOGIST FOR THE AAIHS, OEHE

JOB LOCATION: Albuquerque Area Office 4101 Indian School Rd NE Suite 225 Albuquerque, NM 87110

SCHEDULE: TO BE DETERMINED

DUTIES:

The candidate shall:

• Researching the area to be surveyed to determine if the site(s) has any National Register listed or eligible properties; a Class I inventory.
• Traveling to and visiting the site(s) to perform the on-site cultural resource survey or monitoring if needed; likely a Class III inventory.
• Preparing the cultural survey report and sending it to the Indian Health Service for review and submittal to the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) and/or Tribal Historic Preservation Officer (THPO) for concurrence
• Providing archaeological monitoring as needed per report findings and SHPO/THPO stipulations.
• Provide the following deliverables as required:

a. Two copies of the report (cultural resource survey/archaeological monitoring/testing plan) shall be provided along with a PDF copy.

b. Report shall include detailed maps in color and required forms for the specific state of the survey.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A qualified archaeological technician shall have a minimum of 12 months of specialized experience and/or a four-year course of study above high school leading to a bachelor's degree with courses related to archaeology.