Field Archaeologist- Project Based West Texas

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LOUISIANA New Orleans, LA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Project-Based Field Archaeologists
- West Texas – R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc.

R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc. is seeking qualified Field Archaeologists to support an upcoming project in West Texas, with potential for assignments in other states as needed upon completion the project. This project will require travel to the project area, and single-occupancy lodging and per diem reimbursements will be provided (no receipts required). Applicants local to Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma are encouraged to apply.

Job Duties and Requirements:

• Working closely with Project Management and Operations Personnel to execute field work within a large project area and complete documentation of the field efforts undertaken;
• Coordination and communication with other field archaeologists;

Qualified candidates must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field;
• Completed an accredited archaeological field school;
• Experience performing archaeological survey and excavation;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to work well with others and be a proactive part of a project team;
• Detailed note taking skills;
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from the project lodgings;
• Ability to operate GPS units and navigate using USGS maps/aerial photography preferred.

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $20/hour to $25/hour depending on experience and education.