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ARCHAEOLOGIST

Kaneohe, HI · On-site

$93K/yr

... field investigations and studies. Additional qualification information can be found from the ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable ...

ARCHAEOLOGIST

Kaneohe, HI · On-site +1

$93K - $121K/yr

... field investigations and studies. Additional qualification information can be found from the ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable ...

Archeologist

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$89K/yr

This Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) position serves on a NRCS State Resource ... Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical ...

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Archeologist

Moscow, ID · On-site

$89K/yr

This Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) position serves on a NRCS State Resource ... Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical ...

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Archeologist

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$89K/yr

This Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) position serves on a NRCS State Resource ... Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical ...

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Archeologist

Twin Falls, ID · On-site

$89K/yr

This Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) position serves on a NRCS State Resource ... Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical ...

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Archeologist

Boise, ID · On-site

$89K/yr

This Archaeologist (State Cultural Resources Specialist) position serves on a NRCS State Resource ... Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical ...

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... volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office ... Develop and prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms; * Lead tasks associated with the ...

... volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office ... Develop and prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms; * Lead tasks associated with the ...

... the Senior Archaeologist. Archaeological field technicians are responsible for excavations of ... voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity ...

... the Senior Archaeologist. Archaeological field technicians are responsible for excavations of ... voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity ...

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ARCHAEOLOGIST

Kaneohe, HI • On-site


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$93K/yr

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Posted 22 days ago


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You will serve as a ARCHAEOLOGIST in the Environmental Compliance and Protection Department of MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII.Qualifications:In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialised experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing guidance for the preservation and management of cultural, archaeological and architectural resources, reviewing planning, design and construction documents for military construction, and routine maintenance and repair projects, and performing field investigations and studies.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
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Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.Education:Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess:
Applicants must meet the following Basic Requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess
Applicants MUST provide all relevant transcripts needed to verify education listed below.Applicants must meet the following Basic Requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess:
1. DEGREE
  • Successfully completed a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university that included 3 semester hours each in the following course areas: History of archeology; Archeology of a major geographical area such as North America or Africa; Regional archeology, archeological cultures, or sites in a specific part or portion of a major geographical area to acquire or develop a foundation for regional specialization for professional development; Theory and methods of archeology (methods include, but are not limited to, typology, classification, sampling, cultural evolution, diffusion, dating, and analytical techniques); Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical approaches to research design implementation, field preservation techniques, and report preparation by participation in actual field work,
AND
  • Six semester hours of related course work in: geography, geology, or cultural geography; history, historiography, or historical archeology; environmental studies; scientific writing (nonfiction English composition); and/or surveying,
AND
  • Archeological field school.
2. RELATED CURRICULUM:
  • Degree in anthropology (with emphasis on ethnology, physical anthropology, or scientific linguistics), history, American studies, or a related discipline may be accepted as satisfying in full the educational requirements, provided the curriculum supplied academic course work sufficiently similar to the requirements listed above in 1 (including archeological field school).
OR 3. COMBINATION of EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
  • College-level education or training that provided knowledge equivalent to that described in A above, plus appropriate technical experience or additional education.
OR 4. EXPERIENCE
  • Four years of archeological work experience that demonstrated a thorough knowledge of the fundamental principles and theories of professional archeology. The work experience must have included archeology field experience, which may include that gained in an archeological field school. Field experience should have included a combination of professional experience in archeological survey, excavation, laboratory analysis, and preparation of written materials. Applicants with such field experience should, after additional experience under the direction of a higher grade archeologist, be able to demonstrate the ability to be a crew chief, directing the work of others at a single location as a part of a larger archeological project.

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