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Under direct supervision, an Archaeological Technician performs and supports archaeological surveys, assessments, monitoring, and data recovery projects using techniques appropriate to each task. The primary duty is to provide field support to cultural resource projects. This role requires basic knowledge of archaeological field survey, excavation, and laboratory techniques. \nKey Responsibilities:\nConduct archaeological survey, monitoring, and excavation in support of fieldwork for Phase I, II, and III studies.\nAdhere to project health and safety plan and participate in office and field training.\nUse electronic and traditional navigational equipment (GPS, iPad/ArcCollector/Survey 123, compass, and transit) to orient yourself and perform fieldwork.\nPhoto-document artifacts, ecofacts, features, excavation units, land use, landscapes, unique environmental features, historic structures, archaeological sites, unique environmental features, and work in progress and record an accurate photo log.\nRecord accurate, organized, and clear field notes, maps, drawings, logs, forms, tables, databases, artifact bags, box labels, and other project documentation.\nCollect artifacts, ecofacts, and samples in accordance with the research design and keep an accurate field specimen log.\nComplete project tasks and errands as directed by the Archaeologist, Senior Archaeologist, and/or other project leadership.\nMaintain and organize field equipment, supplies, vehicles, and work site.\nProcure field equipment and supplies.\nTravel for extended periods of time.\nOther duties as assigned.\nRequirements\nQualifications Required:\nBachelor’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a closely related field.\nCompletion of an accredited archaeological field school and/or six months of field experience.\nValid driver’s license, a good driving record, and access to reliable transportation.\nAbility to obtain a government security clearance.\n\nApplication Requirements:\nCover letter\nResume\n2-3 Professional references\n\nOther Important Need-To-Know Information\nThis position will require flexible availability outside of standard working hours.\nApplicants must be eligible to be employed in the United States. \nSEARCH is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.\nSEARCH is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nSEARCH is an Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.\nEmployment offers are contingent upon satisfactory verification of criminal, education, driving, and/or employment background checks as well as passing results from a pre-employment drug screen.\nWe will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or, if requested, to participate in an interview, please let us know.\n\nPhysical Demands:\nTo successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the job, the employee should have the ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including: \nHear normal conversations and receive ordinary information. \nCommunicate verbally and in writing. \nUse average and ordinary visual acuity necessary to excavate and inspect artifacts and distinguish features. \nCarry up to 50 lbs. occasionally. \nSit for extended periods during travel or in an office. \nWalk up to 5.0 miles per day carrying gear over uneven terrain. \nUndertake physical work outside, often in inclement weather. \nTravel to remote locations, frequently up to or exceeding 10 consecutive days away from home. \nDrive for extended periods up to 11 hours per day. \n\nAbout SEARCH:\nOverland and underwater, SEARCH is an archaeology firm that deploys the full spectrum of cultural heritage services worldwide. SEARCH2O, its maritime program, is at the forefront of historic shipwreck and submerged pre-contact archaeology, paleolandscape reconstruction, and deep-water archaeology. SEARCH’s staff are cultural resources industry leaders, pioneers, and subject matter experts across 45 Market, Regional, and Research Sectors. Since 1993, SEARCH has completed more than 5,000 commercial and government projects in 48 US states, 6 US territories, and 39 countries spanning 7 continents and 4 oceans. By integrating science, technology, and creativity, SEARCH harnesses the power of the past to advance the projects, places, and people it serves.\n\nFor more information about SEARCH, please visitsearchinc.comand follow us onFacebook,Instagram,LinkedIn, andTwitter.\n\nPlease send inquiries about the position to . 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