Historical Archaeologist (Project Director Level)
Positions Available: Three
Post Date: January 4, 2008
Locations: Tucson, AZ; Redlands, CA; Albuquerque, NM
Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI), a multidisciplinary cultural resources consulting firm, has three full-time positions available for a historical archaeologist at the project director level. This work will be based out of SRI’s Tucson, AZ, Redlands, CA, or Albuquerque, NM, offices. SRI provides comprehensive cultural resource management services to private and government clients at the federal, state, and local levels throughout the western United States from offices in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and the Pacific Northwest. SRI is a member of the American Cultural Resources Association.
Applicants must be willing to travel and to accept short-term assignment to other SRI offices, as required. For the positions in Redlands or Albuquerque, the successful applicants will be expected to complete a 4-week orientation period in SRI’s Tucson, AZ, office before starting work in their permanent office.
Applicants must have documented experience excavating and evaluating historical-period sites, analyzing and writing up historical materials, performing archival research, and synthesizing and writing up the results of research. Applicants should minimally possess a Master’s degree in Anthropology, specializing in historical archaeology, or a related field, and be Registered Professional Archaeologists (RPA) or be eligible for RPA. Registration required if hired. Experience in researching the history of California or the American Southwest is preferred. Experience with architectural history and/or a reading competency in Spanish a plus.
SRI offers a compensation package that includes competitive pay; professional leave; medical coverage; retirement plan; and paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. Other benefits include working as a part of one of the largest groups of cultural resources professionals in North America and the opportunity to contribute to SRI’s innovative research program. The salary for this position will be commensurate with the applicant’s credentials, experience, and market forces.
How to apply
Applications can be submitted via e-mail to the address below and should include a resume of relevant experience, references (with contact information), and an example of the applicant’s technical writing. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
