Archaeologist

14 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Info Resume Edge Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year


Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated and methodical Archaeologist to join our research and field investigation team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about uncovering historical artifacts, analyzing cultural remains, and contributing to the understanding of ancient civilizations through fieldwork, research, and preservation efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct archaeological field surveys and excavations at designated sites

Analyze and interpret artifacts, structures, and other cultural materials

Use GIS, mapping, and excavation tools to document and record findings

Prepare detailed reports, site plans, and academic papers for publication and presentation

Collaborate with historians, geologists, and other researchers for interdisciplinary studies

Ensure compliance with heritage preservation laws and ethical excavation standards

Supervise field crews and manage excavation logistics

Assist in curating artifacts and coordinating with museums and conservation facilities

Educate the public and stakeholders through tours, lectures, and exhibitions

Stay updated with the latest archaeological research methods and technologies

Requirements:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field

Field experience in excavation and survey projects

Knowledge of archaeological recording techniques and stratigraphy

Familiarity with carbon dating, soil analysis, and material classification

Strong research, writing, and analytical skills

Ability to work in remote or physically demanding environments

Excellent organizational and team collaboration abilities

Experience with heritage management and conservation practices is a plus


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