Archaeological Technician Job at Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Henderson, NV

  • Far Western Anthropological Research Group
  • Henderson, NV

Job Description

Job Description We are currently seeking Archaeological Technicians for part-time contract employment for upcoming fieldwork in based out of our Henderson, Nevada office. This position is part of a temporary staffing pool. Work hours are not guaranteed and will vary based on operational needs, staffing requirements, and available assignments. Technician positions range from $24.50/hour - $28.00/hour (or higher depending on qualifications.) Who We Are Far Western is a cultural resources-only company run by archaeologists for archaeologists. Founded in 1979, we are one of the largest and most respected cultural resources firms in the United States. We take pride in balancing the compliance needs of our clients with high-quality archaeological research, innovative problem-solving, and the involvement of Native American tribes and tribal groups. We believe our approach highlights the core purpose of historic preservation laws to work in the public interest. Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree or higher in anthropology/archaeology (or a related field). An accredited field school or commensurate California or Nevada CRM field experience (e.g., survey, precontact and historic-era site identification/documentation/data collection, excavation, and familiarity with standard electronic devices and hand-held tools). Detail-oriented, able to adapt to varying data collection needs, attention to field methods/pace, and effective verbal and written communication. Willingness to learn/refine new skills on-the-job. Ability to collaboratively interact with clients, Native American representatives, and co-workers. Can comply with Far Western’s Safety Program and other Far Western training and operations protocols. Ability to dispatch out of our Henderson, NV. office. Additional Preferred Skills Current First Aid/CPR training/certifications. Basic compass, map, GPS navigation skills. Experience working outdoors in variable weather conditions and different types of environments. Ability to hike up to ten miles a day for up to 10 consecutive days in rugged terrain and variable weather. Willingness and ability to camp overnight in remote locations, as needed. Has a current driver's license and can operate a 4WD vehicle in varying terrain. Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Work at office, Remote work, Night shift

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