Senior Archaeology Technician - Field & Collections

History and Archaeology; Nespelem (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Short- and long-term disability

Paid holidays

Job summary

History and Archaeology in Nespelem, WA, seeks an Archaeology Technician Senior to conduct cultural resources work emphasizing archaeology, TCPs, and collections. The role includes assisting senior staff and performing office tasks with precision.

Requires a High School Diploma with relevant experience or a degree in Anthropology, Native American Studies, or Museology. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry is needed on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma and three years’ experience or a degree demonstrating ability in Anthropology, Native American Studies, Museology or Collections.
• Knowledge of TCPs, archaeological collections, and museum practices is expected.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access) and basic data entry skills is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cultural resources work focusing on archaeology, TCPs, collections, cultural plants, and museum tasks.
• Assist senior staff and work independently in a high-volume environment.
• Handle general office duties and recordkeeping with accuracy.

Skills

Cultural resources knowledge

Field techniques

Office data entry

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Anthropology / Native American Studies / Museology degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

History and Archaeology in Nespelem, WA, seeks an Archaeology Technician Senior to conduct cultural resources work emphasizing archaeology, TCPs, and collections. The role includes assisting senior staff and performing office tasks with precision.

Requires a High School Diploma with relevant experience or a degree in Anthropology, Native American Studies, or Museology. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry is needed on a daily basis.