On-Call Archaeological Field Technician (Southeast US)

ICF; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF seeks on-call field Archaeologists to assist with survey and excavation field work throughout the Southeast United States. The technicians will assist senior archaeologists and historians.

On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available, usually weeks ahead, and may work concurrent projects with no conflict of interest. Local candidates in the Southeast are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related discipline.
• 1-year relevant professional work experience.
• Must have valid driver’s license and pass MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with survey and excavation field work.
• Assist senior archaeologists and historians.
• Work across survey and excavation projects in the Southeast United States.

Skills

Communication skills

Field skills

Artifact analysis

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology/Anthropology

Tools

GPS technologies

MS Office

Job description

Description

We are the Environment & Planning Division ICF. We are passionate about doing what’s right for our clients, our people, the communities where we live and work, and the environment. We are planners, scientists, program managers, communicators, economists, technologists, and strategists. We are collaborative, curious, and committed to excellence—these are qualities we value that make us who we are and inspire us to grow.

ICF seeks on-call field Archaeologists to assist with survey and excavation field work throughout the Southeast United States. The technicians will assist senior archaeologists and historians.

About On-Call Employment With ICF

Given the seasonal or project-specific nature of our environmental work, ICF often hires environmental professionals as “On-Call” employees. On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available (we usually schedule work hours a few weeks ahead of time), and each on-call employee is free to accept or refuse the hours assigned to them in a given week. On-Call employees may work concurrent projects outside of their ICF assignment (as long as their outside work does not create a conflict of interest with the work they do for ICF).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related discipline.
• 1-year relevant professional work experience.
• Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.

Additional Skills

• Must be able to conduct field work in remote locations and be comfortable in the field environment.
• Candidates should be able to perform physically demanding tasks in various environments, including high temperatures.
• Recognizes importance of consistent procedures and protocols. Local candidates currently residing in the Southeast are highly preferred.
• Work experience should include archaeological survey and excavation, preferably in the Southeast United States.
• Experience with GPS technologies.
• Computer skills should include the MS Office Suite.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Excellent field skills, artifact analyses, and keeping of field notes and records.

Bot and Third-Party Applications

Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact [e-mail] for assistance.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

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We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [e-mail]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$46,004.00 - $78,207.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)