Seasonal, On-Call Archaeology Field Technician Openings

Gray & Pape, a national cultural heritage firm, is seeking to increase our qualified pool of Archaeological Technicians for work in all our offices and project locations. Individuals interested in working for Gray & Pape will only be selected from this pool.

The Seasonal Field Technician is responsible for performing a range of in-field activities which may include shovel testing, unit excavation, feature excavation, surface collection, mapping, recordkeeping, and other data collection under the direction and supervision of a Gray & Pape archaeologist.

Applicants approved for the pool must have:

  • A./B.S. in Archaeology, Anthropology, Tribal Historic Preservation, or related field with prior coursework in, or demonstrated knowledge of archaeology, prehistory, and history
  • Archaeological field school experience
  • Demonstrable legibility in handwriting and note taking skills.
  • Demonstrable work reliability.
  • Demonstrable ability to follow instructions.

Preference will be given to those with CRM experience. Familiarity with Phase I, II, and/or III work required. Pay is dependent on region and experience, the range is $16.50-$23/hr.

We will be accepting applicants to the qualified pool until April 5, 2024. Positions are seasonal, and work is on-call, as needed. Acceptance into the qualified field technician pool is not a guarantee of a job offer or a guarantee of hours.

Please submit a cover letter detailing your experience and education and a resume with three professional references to Charity Kys (ckys@graypape.com). No phone calls, please.

Gray & Pape is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.