Archaeological Field Technician

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Req #: 10598
Type: As Needed
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				Overview:

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Archaeological Field Technician to serve as part of a crew collecting relevant data during a cultural resources survey. This data includes, but is not limited to, presence/absence of cultural material, soil types, textures and colors, stratigraphic profiles, and surrounding conditions. The successful candidate must be able to perform repetitive, manual labor in a variety of conditions. This person will be under the supervision of a crew chief but must be able to follow directions and perform duties independently as necessary.

Responsibilities:

* Perform Phase I level surveys including reconnaissance and shovel testing.
* Collect relevant field data and prepare necessary digital documentation.
* Employ basic knowledge of soil types and topographic features when conducting survey.
* Identify cultural features and/or material in the field.
* Utilize basic artifact knowledge to make general date and type assessments of artifacts in the field.
* Delineate archaeological and/or architectural sites.
* Complete required field forms including but not limited to - daily job reports, shovel test forms, site forms, PRA forms, etc.
* Assist with Phase II or Phase III archaeological investigations under the direct supervision of field director or Principal Investigator.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology or another related field preferred.
* 0-1 years of experience and willingness to learn.
* Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
			
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