Paleontologist (on-call)

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Las Vegas, NV, United States
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Remote
Paleontological fieldwork experience in western us
Taxonomic identification of vertebrate fossils
Ability to travel throughout western us
AECOM is seeking experienced On-Call Paleontologists to join their U.S. West Rockies Environmental Planning and Permitting team for a part-time remote role

Job Summary

  • AECOM is seeking experienced On-Call Paleontologists to join their U.S. West Rockies Environmental Planning and Permitting team for a part-time remote role.
  • Candidates must possess expertise in field monitoring operations and the ability to provide taxonomic identification of fossils to genus or species level.
  • The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and flexible work options.

Matching Summary

AECOM is seeking experienced On-Call Paleontologists to join their U.S. West Rockies Environmental Planning and Permitting team for a part-time remote role.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Paleontological fieldwork experience in Western US
  • Taxonomic identification of vertebrate fossils
  • Ability to travel throughout Western US
  • Strong concise writing and data management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Dual qualified in Archaeology
  • Knowledge of regional geology of Western U.S.
  • Ability to direct field recovery of specimens
  • Experience working independently with minimal supervision

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in paleontology, geology, or biology
  • 2 years of relevant paleontological fieldwork experience
  • Valid U.S. driver's license required
  • US Citizenship is required due to nature of work

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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