Field & Lab Archaeology Technician

UWLAC University of Wisconsin La Crosse; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation for 12-month positions

Excellent health insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

UW-La Crosse is seeking an MVAC Archaeology Technician to assist MVAC staff in field surveys, excavations, and laboratory processing of artifacts under the supervision of the department chair.

Requirements include a formal archaeology field school with field experience, the ability to meet physical demands, and willingness to travel and overnight. This role is within the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities and offers competitive benefits.

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

• 95% – Archaeology field experience conducting surveys and excavations and processing the artifacts.
• 5% – Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Archaeology field surveys/excavations

Job description

UW-La Crosse is seeking an MVAC Archaeology Technician to assist MVAC staff in field surveys, excavations, and laboratory processing of artifacts under the supervision of the department chair.

Requirements include a formal archaeology field school with field experience, the ability to meet physical demands, and willingness to travel and overnight. This role is within the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities and offers competitive benefits.