Assistant Archaeology Research Scientist - Compliance

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Urbana (IL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Illinois State Archaeological Survey (ISAS) within the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for an Assistant Research Scientist, Archaeology to analyze archaeological materials and coordinate reporting under state and federal regulations governing cultural resources.

You will lead research design, review compliance reports, and coordinate projects with section heads, field staff, and external agencies, contributing to grant work and

Qualifications

Master's in anthropology, archaeology, or closely related discipline with 3+ years of relevant experience.
Familiarity with federal/state laws governing archaeological resources.
Ability to write and edit compliance archaeology reports.

Responsibilities

Analyze and interpret archaeological materials recovered during compliance projects.
Develop and implement question-based research designs.
Review and edit archaeological reports for compliance and quality.
Coordinate analysis and reporting with section heads and field staff.
Contribute to research output through grants and publications.
Coordinate multiple projects and respond to information requests from agencies.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Project management

GIS

Database software

Education

Master's in anthropology/archaeology

Ph.D. in anthropology/archaeology (preferred)

Job description

You will lead research design, review compliance reports, and coordinate projects with section heads, field staff, and external agencies, contributing to grant work and

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