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Texas Parks & Wildlife Archeology Survey Team

Posted June 14, 2016 in Archaeology and CRM Jobs

 

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is accepting
applications for an Archeologist III position with the State Parks Division
Archeology Survey Team, based in Austin.  The job posting can be accessed
through the Current Postings list on the TPWD Current Job
Opportunities
web page, where information is provided on the benefits
associated with the position.

 

TPWD will only accept online applications; the Applicant
Login link is included in the navigation links on the TPWD Current Job
Opportunities web page.  Please contact me if you have any questions about
this job posting.

 

Job
Posting #:

16-00594

Job
Title:

Archeologist III (Project
Archeologist)

Closing
Date/Time:

Tue. 06/28/16 11:59 PM Central
Time

Salary:

$4,301.17 Monthly

Job Type:

Regular Full Time

Location:

Austin, Texas

Work
Address

TPWD Airport Commerce Park, 1340
Airport Commerce Drive, Building 6, Suite E, Austin, TX 78741

Hiring
Contact

Margaret Howard, (512) 389-4875

Division:

State Parks

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General Description  Benefits  Supplemental Questions

 

NOTE:  Recent report
of investigations authored or co-authored by the applicant that meets Council
of Texas Archeologists Criteria for Cultural Resources Management Full
Reports, and includes environmental background, archeological background,
evaluation and interpretation of cultural resources, and recommendations
sections, in hard copy or digital form must be submitted with the online
application.

Under the direction of the Archeology Survey Team Leader, this position
performs advanced (senior-level) archeological research and serves as
Principal Investigator and Project Archeologist.  Supervises crew
members on archeological field reconnaissance survey, inventory survey,
testing, and excavation projects conducted by the Archeology Survey
Team.  Applies for Antiquities Permits and successfully completes
investigations under the Antiquities Code of Texas.  Plans and executes
research designs.  Coordinates and directs field investigations as
requested by the Archeology Survey Team Leader.  Responsibilities
include site recording, monitoring of construction excavations, Global
Positioning System (GPS) data collection, Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) map production, and artifact analysis.  Writes and edits
archeological reports, ensuring that they meet the specifications of the
Antiquities Code of Texas, and Council of Texas Archeologists
standards.  Synthesizes archeological data for inclusion in Cultural
Resource Management Plans.  Presents archeological outreach activities
to the public.  May assign and/or supervise the work of others. 
Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for use of
initiative and independent judgment.  Performs additional duties as
assigned.  Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules,
regulations and procedures.

POSTING NUMBER:  16-00594

 Qualification Guidelines:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 
Education: