We are seeking a skilled Archaeologist to join our growing cultural resources team in Houston, Texas. This position offers the opportunity to lead and support Phase I-III archaeological projects across Texas and surrounding states. You will conduct fieldwork, analyze artifacts, assist in research, and contribute to high-quality archaeological reporting while working closely with Senior Archaeologists.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct archaeological fieldwork, identify artifacts, and assess the presence of archaeological sites
- Collect and analyze data from historic and prehistoric archaeological investigations
- Document research methods, findings, and project results
- Prepare archaeological reports and site forms in accordance with professional standards
- Assist in decision-making regarding project alternatives and mitigation of impacts on archaeological resources
- Organize and prepare artifacts and project records for curation
- Collaborate with field, lab, office, and administrative teams to ensure project quality and compliance
Required Skills and Qualifications :
Master's Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a closely related field from an accredited institutionMeets the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualification Standards for ArchaeologistsMinimum of 4 years of professional experience, including at least 1 year of supervisory experienceRegional experience in historic and / or prehistoric archaeologyDemonstrated experience in Phase I-III fieldworkAbility to provide a writing sample from a thesis, dissertation, or archaeological reportValid driver's licensePreferred Skills and Qualifications :
Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA)Experience with ArcGISPro, Field Maps, Google Earth, or other GIS toolsExperience obtaining Texas Antiquities PermitsSignificant laboratory and artifact curation experienceAdditional Information :
Hybrid work schedule available after initial trainingWhy Join Us :
Become a vital part of a team dedicated to preserving Texas's historic and prehistoric resources. Work on diverse projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and contribute to meaningful archaeological research.