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Archaeological Field Technician

System One

Oxford, MSFull-time$20–27/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–27/hr
Location
Oxford, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

System One is hiring an Archaeological Field Technician. The archaeological field technician will perform archaeological field work, lab work, or GIS work under the direction and supervision of the Senior Archaeologist. Responsibilities include excavations of shovel test pits, excavation units, block excavations, site documentation, feature and artifact identification and analyses, and mapping.

Key focus areas include Walk up to 5 miles per day, Identify historic and pre-contact artifacts, and Travel as required.

Successful candidates bring Three Months Field Experience, Experience Identifying Prehistoric Resources, and Bachelor's In Archaeology Or Anthropology Or Architectural History Or Closely Related Field. Important skills include Identify Historic And Pre-Contact Artifacts, GPS Unit Operation, Conduct Archaeological Surveys And Testing, Good Organizational Skills, Positive Attitude, and Strong Work Ethic.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Identify Historic and Pre-Contact ArtifactsGPS Unit OperationConduct Archaeological Surveys and TestingGood Organizational SkillsPositive AttitudeStrong Work EthicWillingness to Learn New TasksWillingness to Execute New TasksFamiliarity With Phase I WorkFamiliarity With Phase II WorkFamiliarity With Phase III WorkIdentifying Prehistoric ResourcesRecording Prehistoric Resources

Qualifications

Ability to Walk Up to 5 Miles Per DayAbility to TravelAbility to Lift Up to 25 PoundsAbility to Work WeekendsAbility to Work Night ShiftsAbility to Perform Physically Demanding Tasks in Adverse Environmental ConditionsValid Driver's License3 Months Field ExperienceBachelor's Degree in ArchaeologyBachelor's Degree in AnthropologyBachelor's Degree in Architectural HistoryBachelor's Degree in Closely Related Field

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Title: Archaeological Field Technician

Type: Contract

Compensation: $20 - $27 hourly

Archeology Field Technician -

Job Description:

The archaeological field technician will perform archaeological field work, lab work, or GIS work under the direction and supervision of the Senior Archaeologist. Archaeological field technicians are responsible for excavations of shovel test pits, excavation units, block excavations, site documentation, feature and artifact identification and analyses; and mapping.

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day

  • Ability Identify historic and pre-contact artifacts

  • Ability to travel

  • Ability to use GPS unit

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

  • Ability to work hours other than 8 to 5 which may include weekends and/or night shifts

  • Ability to conduct archaeological surveys and testing

  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in adverse environmental conditions (rugged terrain, remote locations, hot and cold temperatures)

Requirements:

  • Valid Driver's License

  • Good organizational skills, positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and execute new tasks

  • Familiarity with Phase I, II, and/or III work

  • Minimum of three months of field experience (survey, testing, and data recovery)

  • Requires experience identifying and recording prehistoric resources

  • Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History, or a closely related field

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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