Durational Field Archaeologist

ADP, Inc.; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc.

in Lawrence, Kansas, is seeking durational field archaeologists to join project teams and perform archaeological fieldwork, with documentation of field efforts completed under project management and operations guidance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Archaeology or Anthropology, completed an accredited field school, strong communication and teamwork, detailed note-taking, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field.
• Completed an accredited archaeological field school.
• Previous fieldwork experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others and be a proactive part of a project team.
• Detailed note-taking skills.
• A valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Follow direction from Project Management and Operations Personnel to execute archaeological field work within a project area and complete documentation of the field efforts undertaken.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Note-taking

Driver's license

Physical fitness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field

Accredited archaeological field school

Job description

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Durational Field Archaeologist

Lawrence, KS, US

Durational Field Archaeologist

Field Archaeologists – R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc.

R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc. has openings for durational field archaeologists. This position will require travel for which single occupancy lodging and per diem reimbursements of $45 per day will be provided.

Job Duties and Requirements:

• Follow direction fromProject Management and Operations Personnel to execute archeological field work within a project area and complete documentation of the field efforts undertaken;

Qualified candidates must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field;
• Completed an accredited archaeological field school;
• Previous fieldwork experience preferred but not required;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to work well with others and be a proactive part of a project team;
• Detailed note-taking skills;
• A valid driver's license.

Physical & Mental Demands:

• The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with reasonable accommodations provided as necessary in accordance with applicable disability laws.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. These activities may require repetitive motion, and the employee must be able to perform these tasks with the appropriate level of physical ability.
• The employee may occasionally be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees should take precautions to use proper lifting techniques and may request assistance or accommodations as needed.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for collaborating with team members, stakeholders, and clients. Employees should be able to clearly convey information, instructions, and findings in both individual and group settings.
• The employee must possess the ability to maintain attention to detail, demonstrate focus, and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. This includes managing competing priorities while adhering to project deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
• The position may require working under varying environmental conditions, including exposure to outdoor elements. Employees are expected to adhere to safety guidelines and wear any necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• The ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods is necessary to perform duties accurately and efficiently, particularly during field surveys

This position is a durational appointment, ending upon completion of the project. The hourly pay rate is $19.00 - $20.00