DOS - OPS ARCHAEOLOGIST - 45945077

State of Florida • Tallahassee, FL

6d • $18

About The Position

Department of State
OPS Archaeologist
Division of Historical Resources
Bureau of Archaeology Research

Open Competitive

Requirements

• Four (4) years of experience working in anthropology, archaeology, or a related field. OR A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field
• At least 1 (one) year of Archaeological field experience.
• Successful completion of an archaeological field school.
• Knowledge of Florida’s historic and pre-contact periods.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Able to work in rough terrain in sometimes harsh conditions.
• Willing to travel.
• Strong computer literacy focused on the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.), Adobe, ESRI.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field.
• GIS experience.
• Public speaking experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and Adobe software (Photoshop and Illustrator).
• Technical archaeological experience including report writing, data management, laboratory management, cataloging, artifact documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cultural resource reconnaissance surveys conducted on state-owned lands and assist in report writing.
• Conduct laboratory analysis of artifacts, including washing, sorting, cataloging, and secondary analyses.
• Process and track applications for Archaeological Research (1A-32) Permits.
• Assist with the Archaeological Resource Management (ARM) training.
• Assist in collecting data for damage assessments.
• Manage archaeological supplies and equipment, keeping them well maintained and organized.
• Assist the public and other state workers with inquiries, questions, problems, etc. that relate to cultural resources on state lands.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level