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ECORP CONSULTING

Field Archaeologist (On-Call)

Irvine, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Required Experience: - Minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional archaeological field experience. Preferred Experience: - Experience conducting archaeological monitoring for construction ...

V2X

At least one year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management, * At least four months of supervised field and ...

NV5

Project Archaeologist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

NV5 is seeking a full-time Project Archaeologist ; remote work may be possible dependent on ... Professional Qualifications for Archaeology (36 Code of Federal Regulations, CFR Part 61)

NV5

Project Archaeologist

Cary, NC

Responsibilities NV5 is seeking a full-time Project Archaeologist ; remote work may be possible ... Professional Qualifications for Archaeology (36 Code of Federal Regulations, CFR Part 61)

NV5

Project Archaeologist

Alpharetta, GA

Responsibilities NV5 is seeking a full-time Project Archaeologist ; remote work may be possible ... Professional Qualifications for Archaeology (36 Code of Federal Regulations, CFR Part 61)

NV5

Project Archaeologist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Responsibilities NV5 is seeking a full-time Project Archaeologist ; remote work may be possible ... Professional Qualifications for Archaeology (36 Code of Federal Regulations, CFR Part 61)

State of Indiana

Archaeologist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$53K - $79K/yr

... archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field, plus at least one year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources. Experience in ...

State of Indiana

Archaeologist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$53K - $79K/yr

... archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field, plus at least one year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources. Experience in ...

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Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
Employment StatusFull-time employment with benefitsPart-time, often without benefits
CertificationsUsually requires relevant archaeology degrees and certificationsSame certifications, but with flexible scheduling
Work EnvironmentOn-site excavations, labs, officesSimilar environments but with less time commitment

Full Time Professional Archaeology involves a standard 35-40 hour workweek with full employment benefits, focusing on consistent project involvement. Part Time Professional Archaeology offers flexible hours, often less than 20 hours weekly, suitable for those balancing other commitments. Both roles typically require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, but full-time positions provide more stability and benefits.

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Field Archaeologist (On-Call)

ECORP CONSULTING

Irvine, CA • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

ECORP Consulting is seeking a Field Archaeologist to support cultural resources projects throughout California. In this role, you will conduct archaeological monitoring, pedestrian surveys, excavation, site documentation, and other field investigations to help clients meet federal, state, and local cultural resource compliance requirements. Working alongside experienced archaeologists and multidisciplinary project teams, you will contribute to projects that protect cultural resources while supporting successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct archaeological monitoring, surveys, site recording, excavation, and cultural resource documentation.
- Prepare detailed field records and comprehensive reports.
- Utilize GPS and field technology effectively.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for cultural resources.
- Support project teams in maintaining a safe work environment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.

Required Education: 
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a closely related field.
- Successful completion of an archaeological field school or field methods course from an accredited university in the United States.
Preferred Education:
- Current certifications related to cultural resources fieldwork or safety training.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional archaeological field experience.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience conducting archaeological monitoring for construction projects.
- Familiarity with California cultural resources regulations and compliance requirements.
- Experience using GPS units, GIS applications, and digital field recording tools.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated experience with archaeological monitoring, survey, excavation, and site recording methods.
- Ability to maintain accurate field records and documentation.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.


Starting salary is determined by relevant experience, education, certifications/permits, geographic location, internal equity and market conditions. ECORP Consulting strives to hire applicants at a level within the noted pay range commensurate with an applicant’s directly applicable experience and relatable education and certifications while maintaining career growth and employment advancement opportunities.
Bachelor's Degree wage range is $24-$27/hour. 
Master's Degree in Anthropology and Registered Professional Archaeologists' wage range starts at $30/hour.

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