Associate Curator- Fort Laurens

Position: Archaeology TechnicianrnStatus: Full time, permanentrnLocation: Ohio History Center, Columbus OHrnSalary: $47,840 - 52,000 per yearrnBenefits: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement pension, paid time off and holidaysrn rnSummary:rnThe Archaeological Technician provides support in protecting the underground cultural resources across the Ohio History Connection site network.

The role will assist the Archaeology Projects Program Manager in completing archaeological surveys, shovel testing, excavations, construction monitoring, recording, documentation, artifact identification, cataloging, and report writing.

rn rnEssential Functions:rnrnConduct all aspects of archaeological (Phase I-III) fieldwork.rnConduct archaeological monitoring.rnConduct resource photography and mapping in the field, including GPS data collection.

rnPerform processing and cataloging of collections recovered during projects.

rnContribute to technical reports of the results of archaeological fieldwork.

rnConduct research and literature reviews.

rnPrepare site forms.rnFrequent in-state travel, potentially overnight for extended periods of time.rnrn rnRequired Education & Experience:rnrnBachelor's degree (or higher) in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field.

rn1-3 year of archaeological field and/or lab experience in a CRM, academic, or museum setting.

rnFamiliarity with Midwest pre-contact and post-contact archaeologyrnrn rnDesired Skills & ExperiencernrnKnowledge of historic preservation laws and policies, including NHPA and NAGPRA.rnKnowledge of and experience with artifact identification, cataloging, and analysis.rnExperience conducting archival research and background record reviews.rnExperience with Trimble products and GIS software.rnA demonstrated ability to write clearly and professionally.rnAbility to work effectively with stakeholders and colleagues with differing perspective on archaeological practices.rnrn rnTo apply:rnPlease submit application materials through the Ohio History Connection application portal Resume, cover letter, and other supporting documents can be attached in the "Resume" section.

Please direct inquiries and accommodation requests to Human Resources, or by calling .rn rnHiring Timeline:rnThis position will remain open until a suitable number of qualified applicants have been received or until June 30, 2024.

Screening and interviewing of candidates will occur as they are received.

Full Time