Cultural Resources Archaeologist - State NRCS

US Natural Resources Conservation Service; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) seeks an Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) to guide field personnel and technical teams in conserving and enhancing cultural resources, including Native American issues, across NRCS programs.

The position requires meeting GS qualifications with education or experience in archaeology, field school, and related coursework, and emphasizes tribal consultation and resource preservation.

Qualifications

• Education must include 3 semester hours in history of archaeology, archaeology of a major geographical area, regional archaeology, theory and methods, and field school.
• Combination of education and experience may satisfy requirements where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and assistance to field personnel and resource teams on cultural resources conservation and tribal consultation across NRCS programs.
• Assist in developing and evaluating compliance procedures for cultural resources preservation and tribal consultation.

Skills

Archaeology background

Education

Bachelor's degree in archaeology or anthropology

Job description

US Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) seeks an Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) to guide field personnel and technical teams in conserving and enhancing cultural resources, including Native American issues, across NRCS programs.

The position requires meeting GS qualifications with education or experience in archaeology, field school, and related coursework, and emphasizes tribal consultation and resource preservation.