Bay Area Paleontology Field Technician

SWCA Environmental Consultants; San Jose (CA); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

SWCA Environmental Consultants in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks a temporary Paleontological Technician to join our Paleontology team. You will conduct paleontological resources monitoring and fieldwork for various Bay Area projects, with a typical Monday–Friday schedule and hourly, non-exempt status.

This role emphasizes thorough data collection, field surveys, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards, with opportunities to assist in field surveys, excavations, and data management

Qualifications

• Education and professional paleontology experience.
• Knowledge of basic field geology skills.
• Ability to work long hours in variable weather.
• Ability to use excavation tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.

Responsabilités

• Assist with field surveys and monitoring.
• Collect and record paleontologic, lithologic, and stratigraphic data.
• Maintain data quality and documentation.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations.
• Perform related tasks as assigned.

Connaissances

Fieldwork endurance

Team communication

Safety protocols

Paleontology knowledge

Data management

Formation

B.S./B.A. in paleontology or geology

Outils

GIS

Description du poste

SWCA Environmental Consultants in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks a temporary Paleontological Technician to join our Paleontology team. You will conduct paleontological resources monitoring and fieldwork for various Bay Area projects, with a typical Monday–Friday schedule and hourly, non-exempt status.

This role emphasizes thorough data collection, field surveys, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards, with opportunities to assist in field surveys, excavations, and data management