Archeological Field Tech (On-Call)

ICF • Tallahassee, FL

6d • Remote

About The Position

ICF is seeking On-Call (Temporary) Archaeologists to assist senior archaeologists primarily in fieldwork. Tasks include survey, testing, evaluation, data recovery, and construction monitoring. Other duties may involve laboratory analysis, background research, report preparation assistance, and other assigned tasks. This role requires strong field skills, the ability to identify pre-contact and historic-period artifacts, and meticulous field note-taking. Travel for up to 10 days may be required, and work will be conducted outdoors in various weather conditions. On-Call employment at ICF is utilized for seasonal or project-specific needs, where employees are scheduled as work becomes available and are free to accept or decline hours. On-Call employees can work on concurrent projects outside of ICF as long as there is no conflict of interest.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, History, or related field.
• 1+ years of field experience in archaeological monitoring and survey.
• Must have a valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.
• Ability to identify pre-contact and historic-period artifacts.
• Ability to take detailed field notes.
• Ability to travel for up to 10 days.
• Ability to work outdoors under all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with ICF senior staff and construction personnel.
• Knowledge and familiarity with computers and smart devices.
• Background in pre-contact or historic-period archaeology.
• Ability to conduct field visits.
• Active 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
• Experience working with and communicating with construction crews.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior archaeologists in fieldwork, including survey, testing, evaluation, data recovery, and construction monitoring.
• Conduct laboratory analysis.
• Perform background research.
• Assist with report preparation.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• ICF offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and a 401k plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee discount programs.
• Wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level