Pool Research Intern; MVAC

Position: Pool Research Intern (MVAC)
Working Title MVAC Archaeology Technician Position Type Staff/Administrative Division/College College of Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities Description of College/Department/Program/Division/Unit

The College of Liberal Studies (CLS) includes departments and programs in the humanities, social sciences and interdisciplinary studies, as well as the School of Arts and Communication. CLS continues the established liberal studies tradition of providing many curricula leading to the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of Science degree.

CLS is dedicated to providing quality instruction and learning experiences which prepare students for future education or careers and meaningful, responsible lives by fostering a climate of intellectual curiosity and creativity. Graduates of the college will have developed the ability to communicate effectively, to think critically, to conduct sound research, to understand global issues, to use knowledge in all aspects of life, to participate meaningfully as citizens, and to discover and apply worthwhile values.

CLS faculty and staff are committed to maintaining academic integrity and high ethical standards. CLS, through its faculty, students, and curricula, also is dedicated to advancing cultural diversity. Furthermore, by developing partnerships and encouraging professional connections, the college establishes its membership in the broader community.

The academic community within the College of Liberal Studies supports a strong general education program, nurtures exceptional disciplinary programs, and creates innovative interdisciplinary and international programs, which together promote lifelong personal and professional learning.

Position Summary

This position consists of assisting MVAC staff members in conducting archaeological surveys and excavations in the field and processing the artifacts in the laboratory.

95% - Archaeology field experience conducting surveys and excavations and processing the artifacts.

5% - Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Qualifications

Have taken a formal archaeology field school, and have additional field experience.

All the physical demands necessary to be able to complete archaeology field work.

Travel and overnights on occasion.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional experience as archaeology field crew supervisor.

Pay Basis Annual (12 Mo) Position Description Posting Date Special Instructions

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Position Contact Name Katherine Stevenson Position Contact Email kstevenson