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How to easily search USAjobs

What follows below is a great e-mail I received from an anonymous federal employee. I genuinely appreciate this person taking the time to put together these instructions and share them with the community. If you have any ideas like this it would be greatly appreciated by the greater Archaeology/CRM community if you would take the time to put some information together and send it my way to be included on Shovelbums.org. I am also looking for a Volunteer to run a search like this every two weeks or so and send the

People may have noticed that it can be difficult to navigate the federal job listing website "USAJOBS".One of the amusing reasons that it is so hard to conduct a search for archaeology jobs on USA jobs is that the US government officially changed the spelling of the word archaeology to archeology, so entering the word "archaeologist" or "archaeological technician" will yield practically no results! (I am not kidding). Here is some helpful advice that will take first-timers directly to the archaeological listings:

1) go to the website: www.usajobs.opm.gov

2) look in the center of the page for the box that says "SEARCH JOBS"

3) type these numbers into the space provided: 0193

4) click "go"

For example, recently there were 15 job listings ranging from seasonal technicians to permanent supervisory level. Check back often, new jobs are posted frequently, and others expire. Some jobs are only listed for 7-14 days.

Other job classes:

If members are interested in museum work. There are also listings at USAJOBS for this job code: for museum curator positions type in 1015 (currently 3 openings), or for museum specialists, such as technicians, type in 1016 (currently 11 openings). I hope people will find this information to be helpful.

Archaeological Tech 0102 - This in an alternate code to try after using code 0193 - Thanks to John Fogerty for submitting this

Archivist 1421

Exhibits Specialist 1010

Museum TechniciansÊ1016

GIS/Geographer 0150

Historian 0170

Anthropology 0190

If you see a job code not represented please mail it to me at usajobs@Shovelbums.org

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