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Field Technicians Needed in Virginia (metro Richmond)

Field Technicians Needed in Virginia (metro Richmond)
  Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc.’s Richmond, Virginia office is currently seeking archaeological field technicians and crew chief for a Phase II testing project in Henrico/New Kent Counties, Virginia (metro Richmond).  There is the potential for additional work. A bachelor’s degree in anthropology, attendance in a field school, and prior excavation and shovel testing experience are required.  Experience with metal detecting is a plus. It is imperative that candidate be able to work 8-10 hour days in a variety of conditions.  Stooping, bending, and lifting are essential functions of this position.   Work days will begin at the hotel site and end at the job site. Per diem (approximately $51 for full days) and single occupancy lodging will be provided for work days; hotel will be provided if project extends beyond scheduled 10 day field session. Some in-state mileage reimbursement to project area will be provided.  Salary will be determined based on experience. Project is anticipated to start August 3...
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Job Opening: Guam Manager/Supervisory Archaeologist

    International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. (IARII), a non-profit, equal opportunity employer, seeks a full-time Manager/Supervisory Archaeologist for its Guam office.    Position involves writing proposals and reports; managing projects; conducting and supervising monitoring, survey, and excavation fieldwork; overseeing laboratory analyses; and general administration.    Project work primarily in Guam.    Two-year minimum commitment preferred.    Managerial, CRM, and Pacific islands archaeology experience desired.    Graduate degree in anthropology or related field required.    Applicant must have Word, Excel, and basic GPS/GIS skills.    Salary and benefits commensurate with experience and industry standards.    Housing negotiable.    Position available immediately.        Please submit a letter of interest, résumé, and contact information for three references to  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Attn: Rona Ikehara-Quebral.    Closing date:    July 27, 2016.

Project Archaeologist (Full-time, Career Opportunity) - Syracuse, NY

  Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, & Environmental Services, D.P.C. (EDR) is seeking an experienced, versatile, team oriented  Project Archaeologist  to join our Environmental Services Division based in Syracuse, New York. The qualified candidate will have 3-5 years of experience directing archaeological field projects in New York, the northeast, and/or mid-Atlantic states; strong writing skills and demonstrated ability to prepare cultural resources reports; familiarity with both pre-contact (Native American) and historic-period archaeological sites and artifacts; and a working understanding of federal and state regulatory processes (e.g., NEPA, Section 106, Section 14.09, SEQRA). In addition, this position will require regular use of Trimble GPS, ArcGIS and office-based data processing, ability to travel (locally and out of state when required), ability to work outdoors in all kinds of weather, physical endurance to conduct archaeological field surveys in remote and challenging environments, ability to carry equipment (shovel and screen, GPS unit, cameras) while conducting fieldwork, ability...
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Job Opening: Guam Manager/Supervisory Archaeologist

  International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. (IARII), a non-profit, equal opportunity employer, seeks a full-time Manager/Supervisory Archaeologist for its Guam office.    Position involves writing proposals and reports; managing projects; conducting and supervising monitoring, survey, and excavation fieldwork; overseeing laboratory analyses; and general administration.    Project work primarily in Guam.    Two-year minimum commitment preferred.    Managerial, CRM, and Pacific islands archaeology experience desired.    Graduate degree in anthropology or related field required.    Applicant must have Word, Excel, and basic GPS/GIS skills.    Salary and benefits commensurate with experience and industry standards.    Housing negotiable.    Position available immediately.        Please submit a letter of interest, résumé, and contact information for three references to  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Attn: Rona Ikehara-Quebral.    Closing date:    July 27, 2016.

Archaeological Technician (TEMPORARY 4-MONTH POSITION)

TITLE Archaeological Technician (TEMPORARY 4-MONTH POSITION)  ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.   DESCRIPTION The Archaeology Technician will work on-site at the customer’s facility at Fort Irwin, CA to provide cultural resource management, compliance, and consultation services. The candidate will augment existing customer capabilities, work in a team framework, and provide field support for Fort Irwin’s Cultural Resources Program. Primary duties include the following: Conduct surveys prior to approval of dig permit and construction requests to ensure protection of significant cultural, historical or paleontological resources Conduct off-limits archaeological site monitoring Input archaeological data across several...
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Staff Archaeologist CA [1 Attachment]

  TITLE Staff Archaeologist  ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.   DESCRIPTION The staff Archaeologist will work on-site at the customer’s facility at Fort Irwin, CA to provide cultural resource management, compliance, and consultation services. The candidate will augment existing customer capabilities, work in a team framework, and be an on-site specialist to facilitate the cultural resources program. Primary duties include the following: Conduct surveys prior to approval of dig permit requests to ensure protection of significant cultural or paleontological resources Conduct background records searches, inventory and evaluation of cultural resources for listing on the...
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Temporary Archaeological Field Technicians - Oregon

  TEMPORARY ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD TECHNICIANS Logan Simpson  has immediate openings for temporary Archaeological Field Technicians  to conduct archaeological inventory work in Oregon, reporting to our Salt Lake City, Utah office. The ideal candidate will have a B.A. or M.A. in Anthropology, completed archaeological field school, and possess experience conducting fieldwork in a cultural resource management setting.   Individuals must be capable of surveying and properly documenting sites using field notes, IMACS site forms, and be able to work cooperatively with crew members and supervisors. This fieldwork may require camping. If interested, please apply at:  http://logansimpson.com/about/careers/  and include a resume and cover letter, including salary requirements. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V     __._,_.___ Posted by: LSD Human Resources Department <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.> Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (2) Save time and get your email on the...
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Project Manager for SEARCH - Orlando or Gainesville, FL

  Job Posting:   Project Manager – Transportation Projects Orlando, Florida or Gainesville, Florida   SEARCH, a leading nationwide and global provider of cultural resources services to government and commercial customers, is continuously seeking top talent in the cultural resource management industry.  As a full service company, SEARCH offers a multidisciplinary integration of our five divisions: Archaeology, Maritime Archaeology, Architectural History, History and Archives, and Heritage Design.   SEARCH has an immediate opening for a full time Project Manager to join our terrestrial division and support Department of Transportation (DOT) projects throughout Florida as well as other general service contracts.  Candidates must be detail oriented, organized, and able to work competently on simultaneous tasks while meeting multiple deadlines.   The key responsibilities of this project management role will include:  Manage multi-year contracts for private engineering projects and state agencies Provide quality control for the technical aspects of research, fieldwork, and report production Develop and foster...
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Immediate Opening - Archaeological Field Technicians in Greater Los Angeles Area

Immediate Opening - Archaeological Field Technicians in Greater Los Angeles Area
  Job Announcement: Archaeological Field Technicians   Applied EarthWorks, Inc. has an immediate opening for one or more Archaeological Field Technicians in our Pasadena, California office.  Applied EarthWorks is a consulting firm specializing in history, archaeology, cultural resource management (CRM), and paleontology. From our offices in Hemet, Pasadena, Lompoc, San Luis Obispo, and Fresno, California, and Albany, Oregon, the firm performs work throughout California, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada.    Duties/Compensation:  Field technicians will be responsible for carrying out archaeological field surveys and monitoring in support of a wide variety of construction projects. Duties may also include site testing and evaluation and data recovery. Pay will be commensurate with experience. When applicable, per diem and lodging will be provided for out of town work. However, our current need is for candidates local to the Greater Los Angeles area.    Basic Requirements: •At least 1 year of experience with archaeological survey, construction monitoring, or excavation.  •A...
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Field Archeologists

  Field Archeologists – Frederick, Maryland   R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc. has immediate openings for field archeologists to work out of our Frederick, Maryland office on a variety of local and non-local projects.  The durations of these projects range from approximately 1-2 months. The projects will be mobilized from our Frederick office, some projects will require travel for which lodging and per diem reimbursements will be provided.  Minimum qualifications include a B.A. in Archeology or Anthropology and completion of an accredited field school.   These are salaried, temporary positions that based on merit may be converted to permanent for the right candidates. All salaried positions include paid holidays; health and dental insurance; annual leave; and the opportunity to participate in a 401(k) program. Salary is competitive and commensurate with educational and professional experience.   R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc. is the recipient of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s National Preservation Honor...
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Re-Post: Archaeological Monitors needed for Pipeline Project in IA, SD, ND

  Analytical Environmental Services (AES) is currently seeking experienced construction monitors for a pipeline project crossing portions of Iowa, South Dakota, and North Dakota. The project is expected to start on August 1, and monitoring assignments will last for varying durations on and off through the fall.  A bachelor’s degree in anthropology and experience in construction monitoring for archaeological resources is required. Preference will be given to those applicants who are based in the project region, but proximity is not required; AES will reimburse all reasonable travel expenses. The candidate must be able to work up to 6 days per week and 10-12 hours per day in a variety of weather conditions; there may be brief down time between monitoring tasks – AES will provide 8 hrs. pay and per diem on these days (though not on Sundays/official days off).  Because monitoring is likely to occur in brief episodes rather than over an extended period,...
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Immediate Hire!!! --- Archaeological Field Technicians --- Los Angeles, CA

  Title: Archaeological Field Technician Date: July 13, 2016 Location: Los Angeles, CA Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI), a multidisciplinary cultural resources consulting firm, has several temporary, full-time, hourly positions available for archaeological field technicians for a project in Los Angeles, California. Qualified candidates should possess, at minimum, a bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field and have completed an accredited archaeological field school.  Candidates must also have a minimum of 1–2 years of field experience and also have good organizational skills, a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and execute new tasks.  Candidates with prior wet screening experience will be viewed favorably. The rate of pay for these positions is $15.00 per hour.  Field work is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of July 18, 2016 and is anticipated to last two weeks. For a complete job description visit http://www.sricrm.com/opportunities/ . How to apply Applications can be submitted via e-mail...
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Cultural Resources Technician

  Working cooperatively with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Redding Field Office (FO), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting a Cultural Resources Technician to assist BLM resource specialists with on-the-ground field studies to identify cultural, historical, and/or paleontological resources. Work may involve designing and conducting inventories; compiling and interpreting collected data; researching reference materials; writing reports on inventory activities; or preparing documents for determination of eligibility to the National Register of Historic Places. Most work will be done under the guidance of the BLM resource specialist, but some work may be carried out independently. Project work will also include assisting with researching, organizing, and salvaging existing BLM legacy data, including digital material and hard media; and assisting with planning, coordination, and development of outreach projects and volunteer programs. Some work is performed in an outdoor environment that ranges from very cold and wet to very hot and dry. This work may require physical exertion...
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  Archaeological Monitors needed for Pipeline Project in IA, SD, ND Analytical Environmental Services (AES) is currently seeking experienced construction monitors for a pipeline project crossing portions of Iowa, South Dakota, and North Dakota. The project is expected to start on or about August 1, and will likely operate in short bursts on and off through the fall.  A bachelor’s degree in anthropology, and experience in construction monitoring for archaeological resources is required. Preference will be given to those applicants with previous experience who are based in the project region. The candidate must be able to work up to 6 days per week and 10-12 hours per day in a variety of weather conditions.  Because monitoring is likely to occur in brief episodes rather than over an extended period, AES would like to pre-qualify a number of technicians who would be on call as the need arises. Personal protective equipment, including hard hats, safety vests,...
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Field Techs needed in Camden County, Georgia

Field Techs needed in Camden County, Georgia
  Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. is currently seeking archaeological field technicians for a Phase I archaeological survey in Camden County, Georgia. The project is expected to start July 27 and will last approximately two (2) weeks.  A bachelor’s degree in anthropology, attendance in a field school, and prior archaeological survey experience are required. Preference will be given to those applicants with previous field experience in the southeast coastal region. It is imperative that the candidate be able to work 8 hour days in hot weather and a variety of conditions.  Stooping, bending, and lifting are essential functions of this position. Snake protection and hard hats will be mandatory and CRA will provide plastic snake gaiters and hard hats. The employee may provide their own snake gaiters if they choose. The work schedule will consist of ten (10) consecutive work days, followed by two (2) days off in between work sessions.  The following week will consist of five (5)...
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DPAA Forensic Anthropology Postdoctoral Fellowship

  The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Laboratory (DPAA LAB) in Hawaii is currently seeking candidates for our forensic anthropology postdoctoral fellowship program.  This program for DPAA is administered by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) via the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) internship program.   The ORISE Anthropologist fellows at DPAA conduct a variety of osteological, bioarchaeological, and/or forensic anthropological research and will participate in one of several research projects:  Large commingled assemblage from North Korea, Disinterment of Unknown Remains, Chest Radiograph Comparison, Solvability/Resolvability, or Histology.  Fellows will also conduct skeletal analysis and material evidence analysis in the Laboratory at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.  Future projects will be operated at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, NE.   Ideal candidates would possess osteological research experience, archaeological experience, and a demonstrated ability to disseminate research findings at professional conferences and/or through publications.   The intent of the ORISE program is to support STEM researchers...
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1 cultural resource monitor, KP Environmental Inc. Central Valley, CA $32/hr

  KP Environmental is hiring a single position for cultural resource monitoring for a project that will start on the 11th of July. Per Diem is $150 day, The Project is located in Panoche, CA. The project will be approximately 6 months long. Drive time to and from the site is billable. If using your personal vehicle you will be paid for your mileage, otherwise we can provide you with reimbursement for vehicles rented. Specifics in billing for per diem driving back home and to the job site differ and will be discussed in detail once we are contacted. candidates must have a B.A. in anthropology and experience in monitoring. Experience in the central valley is preferred but will not disqualify you. Please email me at
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FEMA recruiting Historic Preservation Specialists Reservists

  For full job description and how to apply, please visit https://careers.fema.gov/sites/default/files/image_uploads/FEMAEHPReservistHSSPJobAnnouncementSummer2016.pdf __._,_.___ Posted by: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (1) Have you tried the highest rated email app? With 4.5 stars in iTunes, the Yahoo Mail app is the highest rated email app on the market. What are you waiting for? Now you can access all your inboxes (Gmail, Outlook, AOL and more) in one place. Never delete an email again with 1000GB of free cloud storage. http://www.ShovelBums.org/ - Your Adventure in Archaeology Starts Here! 16,500+ of your friends can&#39;t be wrong. The most important aspect of this list is that it is for one purpose only: Announcing jobs/non paying volunteer postings in the international CRM and Academia field at all levels; Field Tech, Professors, SHPO
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CRA seeks Staff Archaeologist for Richmond, Virginia Office

CRA seeks Staff Archaeologist for Richmond, Virginia Office
      For the past three decades, Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. (CRA) has been recognized as one of the most respected full-service cultural resource consulting firms in the United States. Headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, CRA has offices located throughout the United States. Our mission is to meet the client’s needs in the delivery of appropriate, high-quality, cost-effective consulting services in the study of archaeology and the historic built environment. CRA’s accomplishments are directly attributable to our core values: excellent service, respecting all people, building strong relationships, honesty, integrity, supporting our employees, and entrepreneurial spirit. To attract and retain the best talent, CRA shares its success with its employees and offers competitive salaries and a generous benefit package. For more information about CRA please visit our website at www.crai-ky.com . CRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   CRA’s Richmond, Virginia office seeks a Staff Archaeologist with Mid-Atlantic and/or Southeastern U.S. experience.  The qualified Staff Archaeologist/...
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