With climate denier Myron Ebell as Trump’s pick to run the EPA what is the future for Historic Preservation?

Myron Ebell a well known climate denier who revels in making academics squirm has been picked by Trump’s to run the EPA. An agency Trump has sworn to dismantle because it is a job killer. What are your thoughts on the future of historic preservation under this administration?  According to documents Trump does not have a … Read more

When the class bully almost wins

Folks, It is election day and we are all exhausted. This has been an election for the record books in terms of how outlandish it was and how it normalized behavior we would have thought outrageous on a SNL skit only a year ago.  I consider myself to be a reasoned liberal. i.e. I will … Read more

[ShovelBums.Org] Lead Survey Archaeologist, Poverty Point WHS

The Poverty Point Station Archaeology Program is embarking on a project to investigate the landscape beyond the Poverty Point World Heritage Site boundaries. We invite applications for a lead survey archaeologist position, beginning immediately and ending on 30 June 2017 (with potential for extension depending on availability of funding): M.A. required, ABD ok, Ph.D. preferred. … Read more

[ShovelBums.Org] Mannik & Smith – Archaeological Field Technicians near Findlay, Ohio

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is currently accepting applications for temporary field technician positions for a Phase I archaeological survey in Findlay, Ohio. Fieldwork will begin on November 14th and is anticipated to last until at least December 2. Work days are anticipated to be 8 hours a day, Monday-Friday, with the exception … Read more

[ShovelBums.Org] Searching for 1 Mid to Senior Level Archaeologist for S. California office

Archaeologist FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) is focused on improving the world we live in by advancing sustainable practices globally. It’s our goal to improve the lives of all people we work with, whether they are clients, partners or colleagues. By joining FCS, you will work with highly skilled, technical teams that are dedicated to doing what … Read more

[ShovelBums.Org] Cultural Resource/Archaeology Specialist, Winnemucca, NV

Working collaboratively with BLM Winnemucca District, the Great Basin Institute is recruiting to hire a Cultural Resource/Archaeology Specialist to support cultural resource projects on district-managed lands. The Specialist will support all aspects of the District’s cultural resource program and will be exposed to all facets of a federal land management agencies operations. Specific duties may … Read more