Archaeologist - On call

Morongo Band of Mission Indians; Banning (CA); Presencial; USD 43.000 - 62.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Morongo Band of Mission Indians is seeking an on-call Archaeologist to support Tribal Historic Preservation efforts in Banning, California. The role involves field investigations, project coordination, artifact curation, and reporting under the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer's direction.

The ideal candidate holds a 4-year degree in Archaeology or Anthropology (Master’s preferred) with at least two years of related experience, knowledge of Southern California archaeology, and strong writing

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology or Anthropology; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least two years of archaeology experience with survey, data recovery, site evaluation testing, construction monitoring and report writing.
• Substantive knowledge of the archaeology of Southern California.
• RPA certification preferred.
• Demonstrated writing and research abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of CHRIS system and GPS data collection equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct field investigations of historic and prehistoric archaeological sites.
• Manage coordination of projects and oversee artifact collection and curation.
• Identify, record, interpret, analyze, and facilitate formal testing of archaeological materials, sites, features, and artifacts.
• Develop drafts and share results with MBMI entities.

Conocimientos

Field archaeology

Data recovery

Report writing

Project coordination

GPS data collection

RPA knowledge

Excellent communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology/Anthropology

Herramientas

Trimble GPS

Descripción del empleo

• Location 12700 PUMARRA RD,Banning, CA, 92220-6977,United States
• Base Pay $38.00 / Hour
• Job Category archaeology, preservation
• Employee Type On Call Non-Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree

Contact information

• Name Human Resources
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Perform varied tasks and achieve objectives at the direction of and in support of Morongo Band of Mission Indians Tribal Historic Preservation Officer:(1) conduct field investigations of historic and prehistoric archaeological sites, (2) manage coordination of projects, (3) oversee artifact collection and curation of artifacts, (4),identify, record, categorize, interpret, analyze, and facilitate formal testing of archaeological materials, sites, features, and artifacts, and sample materials(5) engage in research, develop draft reports, and share results of work with appropriate MBMI entities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or closely related field. Master’s degree strongly preferred
• At least two (2) years of experience in archaeology at increasing levels of responsibility, including archaeological survey, formal data recovery, site evaluation testing, construction monitoring, and technical report preparation and writing
• Substantive knowledge of the archaeology of southern California
• Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) certification preferred
• Demonstrated experienced in the inventory and eligibility evaluation of prehistoric and historic archaeological resources
• Demonstrated writing and research abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated experience preparing, reviewing, and editing complex technical documents for a full range of various cultural resources projects.
• Knowledge of State of California CHRIS system and how to use it
• Knowledge of GPS data collection equipment (Trimble, Arrow, SX Blue, Bad Elf, Arc Collector, Terrasync, ArcMap)
• Knowledge of the NHPA Section 106 process
• Knowledge of other federal and state laws (CEQA) and regulations governing cultural resources management
• Ability to travel; availability of mode of travel
• Demonstrated ability to perform and lead survey, testing, construction monitoring and mitigation projects.

Summary

Equal Opportunity and Indian Preference: The Morongo Band of Mission Indians strives to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to the policy of nondiscrimination based on race, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, veteran status or any other non job-related factor. Among qualified applicants, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians will give preference to the qualified Native applicants.