Senior Archaeologist/Field Director
Position Title: Senior Archaeologist
Position Status: Full-time, Permanent, Regular/Benefited, Non-Exempt
Compensation: commensurate with experience, plus benefits
Location: Bay Area/Central Coast
Position Description Summary: The ideal candidate for this position will have leadership experience in CRM, including as a Field Director on projects in both rural and urban environments. They will have a background in California archaeology, experience working on a broad range of projects in the field, excellent communication and writing skills, and be capable of professionally representing Albion to clients, subcontractors, and the public. We are particularly interested in applicants with historical archaeology field experience, and analytical skills with historic-era material culture. Please see below for further details regarding required vs. preferred qualifications.
Required Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Anthropology or Archaeology
California Archaeology training and experience
Historical Archaeology training and experience
Experience as a Field Director on projects in both urban and rural contexts
Experience supervising staff in the field, and communicating with clients and construction crews
Experience as a lead monitor (working without on-site supervision)
Understanding of relevant CRM laws (CEQA, NEPA, Section 106 of the NHPA)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Teams, Access)
Enthusiasm for learning new skills
Attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications:
Precolonial Archaeology training and experience
Historic artifact analysis expertise
Archival experience
Additional laboratory specialties (e.g., lithic analysis, artifact illustration, etc.)
Expertise in developing and managing databases
Experience contributing to research designs and technical reports
Marketing skills
Benefits:
Paid time off
Sick leave
Family leave
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Retirement plan
Family- and pet-friendly
Hybrid workplace
To Apply:
Send a letter of interest, resume, and writing sample to HR@albionenvironmental.com
Position is open until filled.
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