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On Call Field Archaeologist
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What they do
An Archeologist finds and analyzes artifacts, such as tools, the remains of buildings or ships, or human skeletons, to learn about past human cultures and civilizations. Supervises careful excavation of artifacts at field sites, records and analyzes evidence. May manage or protect archeological sites, or assess building sites prior to the start of construction
$64,819 / year median in Missouri
+15% projected growth
Job Description
- This Opportunity
- WSP is searching for On Call Field Archaeologists for multiple potential projects throughout the southwest, Midwest, and southeast to support projects throughout the late summer and fall seasons.
- Your Impact
- + Under general supervision, assist with collecting, identifying, and compiling artifacts, observational, spatial, and archaeological data from field sites for projects, investigations, and surveys.
- Who You Are
- Required Qualifications
- + Undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology or a closely related field; Archaeological field school or similar archaeological field experience.
- Preferred Qualifications
- + Prior experience with archaeological sites in Colorado and the surrounding region; + Pre-Contact lithic artifact identification and analysis; post-Contact artifact analysis.
- About WSP
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