
Archaeology Geophysicist
Columbus, OHFull-time$65–85K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Lawhon & Associates is seeking a full-time Geophysicist for its Cultural Resources Management Department in Columbus, Ohio. The candidate will collect and analyze geophysical data, lead field surveys, prepare findings reports, and assist with environmental site analysis. The role includes archaeological projects across Ohio and surrounding states, with a starting salary range of $65,000 to $85,000 negotiable based on experience.
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Lawhon & Associates, Inc. (L&A), a Columbus, Ohio environmental and engineering consulting services firm, is seeking a full-time Geophysicist to join our Cultural Resources Management Department. We are seeking a qualified candidate that can collect, process and analyze geophysical data using ground-penetrating radar, gradiometry, and electrical conductivity. The successful candidate will work closely with the Cultural Resources Practice Leader in developing the geophysical practice, will lead geophysical surveys in the field, and prepare reports of findings. In addition, the successful candidate will assist with environmental site analysis using geophysical applications. The candidate will maintain and be responsible for geophysical survey equipment. Fieldwork will primarily be in Ohio and surrounding states. L&A is involved with archaeological projects requiring geophysical surveys on an increasing basis, with the opportunity to work on sites ranging from pre-contact habitations to WWI training camps. We encourage the professional development of our employees through presentation of research at conferences and publications in academic journals. We offer a full benefits package, including 401(k) matching, HSA, paid vacation and sick leave, and more. Salary for this position is negotiable based on experience, starting salary range of $65,000 to $85,000. Qualifications Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, geosciences, geology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred. The successful candidate will have experience with a variety of near-surface geophysical instruments and data processing applications; GPR and gradiometry experience is a must. Experience with historical cemeteries, pre-contact, and historical sites is required. Ability to travel to remote locations and conduct surveys in a variety of conditions is needed. A valid driver's license is required. Experience with budgeting geophysical surveys is preferred. Contact Please submit a resume detailing your experience and education, three professional references, and contact information to [[email protected]]{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} . Reference CRMGEOPHYSICIST in all correspondence**.** Submissions without three professional references will not be considered. Lawhon & Associates, Inc. provides full-service environmental engineering and consulting services to solve environmental issues for the public and private sector. The company was established in 1985 to serve an emerging market in asbestos/lead management. Over the past 4
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