On-Call Field Archaeologist Technician – TX, OK, LA

WSP in the U.S.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking on-call Field Archaeologist Technicians for surveys across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas. These are temporary hourly positions, with local candidates preferred. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology and 3+ years of related field experience.

Responsibilities include pedestrian surveys, shovel-test excavations, artifact recovery, and careful data recording using standard field forms. Travel to project sites is required.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology or a closely related field.
• Archaeological field school or similar field experience.
• 3+ years relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Phase I Intensive Cultural Resources Surveys and related field tasks.
• Perform pedestrian surveys, shovel tests, data recording, and artifact recovery.
• Record data using field forms and document soil color and textures.
• Collaborate effectively within a field team and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Field archaeology

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Self-motivation

Education

BSc in anthropology/archaeology

Job description

WSP USA is seeking on-call Field Archaeologist Technicians for surveys across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas. These are temporary hourly positions, with local candidates preferred. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology and 3+ years of related field experience.

Responsibilities include pedestrian surveys, shovel-test excavations, artifact recovery, and careful data recording using standard field forms. Travel to project sites is required.