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Chronicle Heritage On-Call Associate Archaeologist | Great Lakes Region in Dexter, Michigan

Chronicle HeritageCompany Profile /> /> Chronicle Heritageis a solution-driven heritage consulting firm that prides itself on employing the best cultural resource management professionals in the industry. We place an emphasis on supporting our clients' needs, fosteringnew technologiesthat advance our industry, andleveragingthose advancements toward the management of non-renewable cultural resources.Chronicle Heritageprioritizes professional development within the framework of innovation and forward thinking to encourage career advancement and research development. /> /> Job Description /> /> Chronicle Heritage is seeking On-Call Staff Archaeologists to serve as archaeological field leads for upcoming projects throughout the Great Lakes Region. Fieldwork for several of these projects is expected to continue into late fall. The roles include assistance in completing archaeological pedestrian surveys, testing and data recovery excavations, construction monitoring, and other field or office tasks. Preference will be given to local candidates. For non-federal projects, wages range from $21 to $23 based on experience; for federal projects prevailing wage in addition to the Health and Welfare allowance will be paid. When applicable, per diem and individual lodging will be provided. /> /> /> Hire Type: Hourly, as needed /> Schedule:Availability to work full-time, as needed /> Location:Field-based, Great Lakes Region (Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin) /> /> Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or graduate degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely relatedfield Successful completion of an archaeology field school or have demonstrated equivalent experience Ability to complete physically demanding tasks in remote areas and/or austere environments, including walking, hiking, carrying loads up to 30 pounds, digging, and standing for long hours 1+ years of experience supervising archaeological field crews Frequent out-of-town travel, potentially for extended periods of time; potential camping (when local lodging unavailable) Valid driver's license /> Preferred Skills Archaeological Monitoring positions require Secretary of the Interior qualification Experience performing pedestrian surveys and excavating shovel test units Experience monitoring, testing, and conducting data recovery excavations Demonstrateexcellent attention to detail,a positive work ethic, reliability, and commitment to working both independently and in a team environment Previous experience with mapping equipment and other special application equipment (e.g., total station, GPS, tablets, etc.) Strong oral and written communication skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Detail oriented, resourceful, self-motivated, strong initiative Qualified applicants should exhibit strong technical skills, good communication skills, and feel comfortable making decisions in the field Positive and energetic attitude /> Physical and Mental Requirements and Work Environment Regular fieldwork or on-site inspections are required, which necessitates ability to frequently travel/drive a vehicle (sight, hearing, and manual manipulation of driving mechanisms), cognitive ability to plan travel, use maps or GPS navigation systems. May require ambulation and movement to enable walking or hiking 10+ miles per day on rough and/or hazardous terrain and occasional climbing, crouching, kneeling, balancing on rough terrain. Fieldwork may involve exposure to conditions of rain, sun, heat, wind, dust, etc., with exposure to animals, plants, wet conditions, biting insects, poison oak, etc. May require use of respiratory equipment. Some fieldwork may require carrying loads up to 25 pounds or work around heavy construction equipment. Vision is required to observe environmental phenomena and record and translate observations into text (either keyboard entry on a computer or dictation an

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