[ShovelBums.Org] Position Opening: Archaeologist (Marion, Iowa)

ARCHAEOLOGIST (Marion, Iowa)

The Louis Berger Group, Inc. is seeking applications for an Archaeologist in our Iowa Office.  We are looking for a dedicated, self-motivated individual to pursue quality archaeological research in a cultural resource management context. The successful applicant will be responsible for designing and implementing archaeological surveys, site evaluations, and site mitigation projects, supervising field crews, and preparing work proposals and technical reports.

Applicants must have a graduate degree in archaeology or anthropology and at least five years of supervisory-level work experience conducting archaeological field surveys and evaluating archaeological resources within the context of Section 106/110 compliance. Demonstrated experience supervising other personnel, producing quality proposals and reports, and managing multiple projects is essential.  Qualified applicants will be asked to provide work samples that demonstrate strong analytical and writing skills. Individuals experienced with Midwest or Plains region prehistoric or historic archaeology are strongly encouraged to apply. Familiarity with geoarchaeology, GIS applications and NEPA documentation is desired.

LBG offers a competitive salary, negotiable based on qualifications and experience. Employment benefits include: vacation, sick leave, holidays, medical/dental/life/disability insurance; retirement plan (401k), etc.  This will be a full-time, salaried position based in our Marion, Iowa office. The successful applicant will be expected to travel for most project assignments. Telecommuter options are not available for this position. Louis Berger is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, a résumé with references, and one professional writing sample.

To apply, please go to our website www.louisberger.com and click on the tab for Careers, or use the following link

http://careers.louisberger.com/resume/res_form/res_form.php?jobid=2847

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