Field Archaeologist – On-Call

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On-Call Archaeologist assisting senior archaeologists with fieldwork and archaeological monitoring tasks in California. Requires a Bachelor's degree and field experience in archaeology.

Posted 7/9/2026part-timeSacramento • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $50,386 - $103,643 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in archaeological fieldwork, including survey, testing, and data recovery, while supporting senior archaeologists in various tasks. Proficient in laboratory analysis and report preparation, with a strong foundation in archaeological methodologies.

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Field ExperienceArchaeological MonitoringSurvey TechniquesLaboratory AnalysisReport Preparation

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Hard Skills

Fieldwork AssistanceData RecoveryConstruction MonitoringSurveyingTestingEvaluation

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

ArchaeologyAnthropologyBackground Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist senior archaeologists primarily in fieldwork
Conduct survey, testing, evaluation, data recovery, and construction monitoring
Laboratory analysis, conducting background research, and assist with report preparation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field
1 + years of field experience in archaeological monitoring and survey
Valid driver’s license and pass Motor Vehicle Records check.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reasonable Accommodations available
Equal opportunity employer