Southwest Archaeology Field Lead

Westland Resources; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A cultural resources firm in Tucson, Arizona is seeking an Archaeology Field Director to lead archaeological projects and supervise fieldwork teams. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology, supervisory experience, and ties to the local community. The role involves extensive fieldwork in the desert environment, requiring physical stamina and teamwork in a creative, fast-paced setting. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including healthcare, paid time off, and flexible working conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years supervisory experience in cultural resources.
• Previous experience working in Northern Arizona.
• Ability to travel for work as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate archaeological fieldwork.
• Supervise field crews and manage records.
• Process and catalog artifacts per lab specifications.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Fieldwork in desert environment

Writing technical reports

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology

Job description

A cultural resources firm in Tucson, Arizona is seeking an Archaeology Field Director to lead archaeological projects and supervise fieldwork teams. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology, supervisory experience, and ties to the local community. The role involves extensive fieldwork in the desert environment, requiring physical stamina and teamwork in a creative, fast-paced setting. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including healthcare, paid time off, and flexible working conditions.