Junior Archaeologist

Build your archaeology career with Stantec as a Junior Archaeologist in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Assist in fieldwork and reporting while contributing to impactful archaeological projects.
Stantec is seeking a Junior Archaeologist to help with fieldwork and reporting under experienced supervisors. Responsibilities include archaeological resource evaluation, test pit surveys, and artifact cataloguing. Strong time management, independent decision-making, and communication skills are essential for this role while traveling within Atlantic Canada for fieldwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in archaeological walkovers to identify resources

• Conduct hand excavation of test pits and units

• Record and interpret soil stratigraphy and features

• Prepare permit applications and impact assessment reports

• Promote health and safety culture in the field
Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record

• Ability to lift 50lbs and endure physically demanding work

• Strong initiative and adaptability in changing conditions

• Effective teamwork and independent work abilities

• Master’s degree in Anthropology or Archaeology preferred
Embark on an archaeological journey, assisting experienced professionals while honing your skills in the field.
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