On-Call Field Archaeologist – Nationwide Fieldwork

WSP in the U.S.; City of Troy (NY); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 48.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hotel rooms provided

Meal reimbursement

Transport to site

Career advancement

Benefits package including PTO/401K

Relocation not available

Zusammenfassung

WSP USA is seeking an On-call, Part-Time Field Archaeologist to support projects across Troy, NY and multiple East Coast offices. The role involves pedestrian reconnaissance, shovel testing, and excavation under a Field Director, with travel to field sites as required.

Ideal candidates have an undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology, field school experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifikationen

• Undergraduate degree in anthropology, archaeology, historic preservation, or related field.
• Archaeological field school.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to conduct fieldwork in all weather conditions.

Aufgaben

• Assist with field projects during all phases of archaeological testing (Phases I & II) including pedestrian reconnaissance, shovel tests, and test unit excavation supervised by a Field Director.
• Document findings with detailed notes, including Munsell soil descriptions and field forms.
• Assist in prehistoric and historic artifact identification and document archaeological deposits.
• Work as part of a team and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and policies.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Kenntnisse

Verbal and written communication

Follow instructions

Self-motivated

Ausbildung

Undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology/historic preservation

Jobbeschreibung

WSP USA is seeking an On-call, Part-Time Field Archaeologist to support projects across Troy, NY and multiple East Coast offices. The role involves pedestrian reconnaissance, shovel testing, and excavation under a Field Director, with travel to field sites as required.

Ideal candidates have an undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology, field school experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.