Mvac Archaeology Technician

University of Wisconsin La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
On-site
Archaeology field experience
Artifact processing
Field surveys and excavations
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse is seeking an MVAC Archaeology Technician to assist in archaeological surveys and excavations in the field, as well as in processing artifacts in the laboratory. The ideal candidate should have formal field school training and relevant experience in archaeology, along with the physical capability to perform fieldwork

Job Summary

  • This position consists of assisting MVAC staff members in conducting archaeological surveys and excavations in the field and processing the artifacts in the laboratory.
  • The College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities (CASSH) is a vibrant academic community bringing together the strengths of the liberal arts, innovative interdisciplinary programs, and the creative energy of the School of Visual and Performing Arts.
  • Benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university, including paid vacation, excellent health insurance, paid holidays and sick days, and a retirement system.

Matching Summary

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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse is seeking an MVAC Archaeology Technician to assist in archaeological surveys and excavations in the field, as well as in processing artifacts in the laboratory. The ideal candidate should have formal field school training and relevant experience in archaeology, along with the physical capability to perform fieldwork.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Archaeology field experience
  • Artifact processing
  • Field surveys and excavations

Nice-to-have

  • Field crew supervisor experience

Key Requirements

  • Formal archaeology field school completion
  • Additional field experience
  • Physical demands for fieldwork
  • Travel and overnights required

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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