Guam Archaeologist - Field Surveys & Cultural Resources

Colorado State University; Santa Rita (GU); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado State University seeks an Archaeologist stationed in Guam to provide on-site technical support to the Joint Region Marianas Cultural Resources Manager. The role involves inventory, evaluation, and coordination with CEMML archaeologists and GIS specialists, supporting Programmatic Agreements and military training projects.

Responsibilities include conducting site surveys, data collection, and ensuring proper documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in anthropology, archaeology, or closely related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of post-graduate professional archaeological work experience.
• Experience with NHPA and related federal/state regulations.
• Proficient with MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.
• Willing to deploy from Guam to CNMI locations.
• Physically able to hike and carry equipment up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cultural resources management actions as specified by the JRM CRM.
• Conduct quarterly impact assessments regarding historic properties.
• Conduct archaeological inventory, surveying, testing, and data recoveries.
• Develop field investigations and data recovery of prehistoric/historic sites.
• Ensure all project documentation is recorded and stored to DoD standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Diplomacy

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in anthropology/archaeology

3+ years post-graduate professional archaeological work

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS/ArcGIS Pro

Survey123

Job description

Colorado State University seeks an Archaeologist stationed in Guam to provide on-site technical support to the Joint Region Marianas Cultural Resources Manager. The role involves inventory, evaluation, and coordination with CEMML archaeologists and GIS specialists, supporting Programmatic Agreements and military training projects.

Responsibilities include conducting site surveys, data collection, and ensuring proper documentation.