Field & Lab Archaeology Technician

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation for 12-month positions

Excellent flexible health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Vested retirement benefits after 5 years

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking an MVAC Archaeology Technician. This role involves assisting in archaeological surveys and excavations as well as processing artifacts. Applicants should have completed a formal archaeology field school and possess the physical ability to perform field work. The position offers paid vacation, flexible health insurance, and other competitive benefits.

Join an active team dedicated to preserving history while contributing to a vibrant academic community.

Qualifications

• Have taken a formal archaeology field school and have additional field experience.
• All the physical demands necessary to be able to complete archaeology field work.
• Travel and overnights on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Assist MVAC staff in conducting archaeological surveys and excavations.
• Process artifacts in the laboratory.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Archaeological field experience

Field school training

Physical demands for field work

Travel capacity

Job description

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking an MVAC Archaeology Technician. This role involves assisting in archaeological surveys and excavations as well as processing artifacts. Applicants should have completed a formal archaeology field school and possess the physical ability to perform field work. The position offers paid vacation, flexible health insurance, and other competitive benefits.

Join an active team dedicated to preserving history while contributing to a vibrant academic community.