Job Description

Archaeology Crew Chief

Requisition IDreq30723
Working TitleArchaeology Crew Chief
Position Grade10
Position Summary
  • Oversees and leads an archaeological crew during archaeological surveys and excavation projects
  • Oversees the collection, recording, and interpretation of archaeological data in the field, and coordinates laboratory processing and analysis activities
  • Assists in the preparation of final descriptive, analytical, and technical reports for publication, and contributes chapters to technical reports.
  • Assist Lab Manager in duties as needed

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment
  • Possession of a valid United States driver's license is a requirement for this job.
  • Successful candidate must be able to meet minimum requirements for Local/State/Federal Archaeological permits.
  • Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, equivalent discipline; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Completion of a field school
  • Experience in the field
Additional Requirements
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentOffice of Contract Archeology (937C)
Employment TypeStaff
Staff TypeOn-Call
Term End Date
StatusNon-Exempt
PayHourly: $23.00 - $26.00
Benefits EligibleNo Benefits
ERB StatementAs a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.
Background Check RequiredNo
For Best Consideration Date9/3/2024
Eligible for Remote WorkYes
Eligible for Remote Work StatementIf approved by the Director
Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Submit Resume and UNMJobs application. Must submit OFFICAL transcripts stating you obtained a Bachelor's degree.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.


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