Historian/Archeologist and Preservationist II, (Archeologist)

Virginia Tech • Blacksburg, VA

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About The Position

A Historian/Archeologist and Preservationist II, (Archeologist) full-time (40 hours/week) university staff position is available with the Virginia Tech Conservation Management Institute to support cultural resources management (CRM) at Marine Corps Base- Quantico (MCBQ), Virginia. Incumbent will support CRM at MCBQ through 1) assisting in the development of a programmatic agreement with the State Historic Preservation Office, 2) integration with natural resource management and conservation, 3) surveying and inventorying historic and archeological resources and, 4) section 106 consultation. The position will be located at Marine Corps Base-Quantico, Virginia near Stafford, Virginia.

Requirements

• A B.S. in history, archaeology, anthropology, or a related field.
• Strong professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management.
• At least some exposure to supervised field and analytic experience in general North American archeology.
• Ability to analyze data, artifacts, and historical structures.
• Experience with Global Positioning Systems and ESRI based GIS software.
• Ability to perform basic statistical analysis of field data and report findings of research through written and oral communication.
• Valid Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in history, archaeology, anthropology, or a related field.
• Previous experience working on military installations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of a programmatic agreement with the State Historic Preservation Office.
• Integrate with natural resource management and conservation.
• Survey and inventory historic and archeological resources.
• Conduct section 106 consultation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree