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Archaeological Field Technician

Pape-Dawson Engineers

Pape-Dawson Engineers

Operations
San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description:

Archaeological Field Technician

The Archaeological Technician will perform field and lab work under the direction of a Project Archaeologist.

Responsibilities

  • Archaeological surveys including hand excavated shovel tests
  • GPS data collection
  • Cleaning, labeling, and cataloguing of artifacts
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Assist with document writing and production

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field from an accredited college or university
  • University-based archaeological field school
  • 3-6 months' field and/or lab experience is preferred
  • Experience working in the Greater San Antonio and/or Austin, Texas preferred
  • Must be able to work outdoors in varying terrains as well as a wide range of weather conditions on a consistent basis
  • Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, and stand for prolonged time periods
  • Dig using a variety of hand tools on a consistent basis
  • Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 40-50 lbs. such as a field pack, bucket of soil, etc.
  • Must be able to travel

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3-6 months' experience of field and/or lab work

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.