1d ago

Archaeology Field Technician

Baton Rouge, LA

$41.6k-$52k / year

full-timemid Remoteconsulting

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll conduct archaeological fieldwork including surveys, subsurface testing, and artifact identification across the Gulf Coast states. Your core impact is collecting high-quality field data for environmental compliance projects. GPS navigation and detailed note-taking are key in this on-call role.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Conduct archaeological pedestrian surveys and subsurface testing
  • Collect GPS data, photographs, and complete site forms
  • Measure and fully record artifacts
  • Prepare high-quality field notes

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field
  • 6 months of archaeological field experience or field school
  • Experience performing archaeological survey and excavation
  • Ability to hike 5-10 miles per day in difficult terrain

✨ Nice to Have

  • Ability to operate GPS units and navigate using USGS maps
  • Access to a laptop or computer for office tasks

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏠 Per Diem at GSA rates (typically $50+ per day)
  • 🏨 Hotel or lodging covered by company
  • 💉 COVID-19 vaccination required

🚩 Heads Up

  • Requires vaccination against COVID-19
  • Role is on-call temporary with variable hours (45-50 hours per week)
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