Field Archaeologist & Project Lead

Terracon; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a qualified professional to provide archaeological services in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities include conducting fieldwork, managing field crews, and writing reports for various projects. The role requires a graduate degree in Archaeology or a closely related field and familiarity with the region’s cultural history.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and the ability to prepare proposals and present findings at conferences. Strong commitment to quality and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or closely related field (MA, MS, PhD).
• Minimum of 2 years’ related experience.
• Familiarity with the cultural history of the region.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork and write uncomplicated reports.
• Manage a field crew and ensure quality standards.
• Prepare simple proposals and present at conferences.

Skills

Cultural history knowledge

Fieldwork experience

Quality standards understanding

Education

Graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology

Job description

Terracon is seeking a qualified professional to provide archaeological services in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities include conducting fieldwork, managing field crews, and writing reports for various projects. The role requires a graduate degree in Archaeology or a closely related field and familiarity with the region’s cultural history.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and the ability to prepare proposals and present findings at conferences. Strong commitment to quality and safety standards is essential.