Lead Archaeologist – Historic Emphasis

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Identify and document historic cultural resources, including structures, artifacts, and features from more recent periods.

• Perform comprehensive research and analysis to accurately represent historical resources in field guides.

• Ensure adherence to relevant cultural resource management regulations.

• Collaborate closely with the Prehistoric Archaeologist and other specialists to provide a comprehensive understanding of cultural resources across various time periods.

• Offer regional cultural resources identification field guide services and support.

• Generate thorough, accurate, and well-documented work products.

• Achieve established milestones and delivery timelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master’s degree in Anthropology with a focus on historical/historic archaeology.

• Meets the Secretary of the Interior qualifications for archaeology.

• Proficient in historical archaeology and site documentation.

• Skilled in archival research and historical analysis.

• Capable of technical writing and reporting.

• Ability to evaluate the significance of historic artifacts and sites.

• Strong comprehension of historic preservation regulations.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office; advanced skills in Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word are preferred.

• Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio is ideal.

• Ability to learn new tools quickly as required.

• Work products must be comprehensive, accurate, properly documented, and compliant with established standards.

• Responsibilities must be executed competently and professionally, meeting all milestones and delivery schedules.

• Adhere to the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct.

🏝️ Benefits

• Contract contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) position.

• ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a full-time ProSidian employed W-2 position.

• Remote work options are available.