Associate Archaeologist – San Diego

ECORP Consulting, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 50,971; Full time

Job summary

ECORP Consulting, Inc. is looking for a full-time Associate Archaeologist to join their Southern California cultural resources team. This role requires conducting pedestrian surveys, preparing technical reports, and performing archaeological excavations while being based in San Diego.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, at least 2 years of experience, and strong skills in fieldwork and collaboration. This position offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $30.00 to $37.00.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience; 5 years in cultural resources management preferred.
• Ability to conduct fieldwork and travel in challenging environments.
• Familiarity with Southern California's archaeology and ethnography.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pedestrian surveys and site documentation.
• Prepare maps, records, and technical reports.
• Perform construction monitoring and archaeological excavations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Fieldwork

Knowledge of cultural resources regulations

Research skills

Education

Master's degree in Anthropology or related field

Job description

ECORP Consulting, Inc. is seeking a full-time Associate Archaeologist to join our Southern California cultural resources team. The position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects throughout the region while being based out of our San Diego, California office. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and capable of supporting both field and office-based cultural resources work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pedestrian surveys and site documentation
• Prepare maps, records, and technical reports
• Perform construction monitoring and archaeological excavations
• Conduct archival and background research as needed
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients
• Support project and business development activities within the region

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in Anthropology, archaeology, or a closely related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience; 5 years of experience in environmental and cultural resources management in California (CRM) is highly desired
• Ability to conduct fieldwork and construction monitoring, including travel and work in challenging outdoor environments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration in a smaller office environment
• Working knowledge of federal and state cultural resources regulations
• Familiarity with the prehistory, history, archaeology, and ethnography of Southern California

Physical Requirements

This position requires hiking over uneven terrain, carrying field equipment, working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and standing or walking for extended periods of time.

Compensation

This is a full-time hourly position with a range of $30.00 – $37.00 per hour. Actual compensation is based upon relevant experience, education, certifications, and internal equity.

ECORP Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Level: Entry-Level

Job Type: Full Time On-Call

Job Location: San Diego

Job Position: Archaeologist