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BlackStar

Archaeologist

BlackStar, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview We are seeking a skilled

Archaeologist

to schedule, manage, and conduct Phase I-III fieldwork, lab analysis, and research projects. The candidate will assist Senior Archaeologists in the field and contribute to archaeological reporting and site documentation. This role focuses primarily on projects in Texas and nearby regions.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct archaeological fieldwork and identify artifacts to determine the presence of archaeological sites

Collect and analyze data during archaeological investigations

Document research methodologies, findings, and maintain accurate records

Prepare and review archaeological reports and site forms

Assist in evaluating project alternatives and resolving adverse effects on archaeological resources

Prepare artifacts and project documentation for curation

Collaborate with field, lab, and office staff to ensure projects meet professional and company standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

Master's Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution

Must meet the

Secretary of the Interior's Qualification Standards for Archaeologists

Minimum 4 years of archaeological experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role

Regional experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology

Demonstrated expertise in Phase I-III fieldwork and project supervision

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Valid driver's license

Must provide a writing sample (thesis, dissertation, or archaeological report)

Preferred Qualifications

Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA)

Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro,

Field Maps , Google Earth, and other GIS software

Experience obtaining a

Texas Antiquities Permit

Significant laboratory and artifact curation experience

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid work schedule available after the initial training period

Opportunity to work on diverse archaeological projects across Texas and surrounding states

Supportive and collaborative team environment

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