State Lands Archaeologist, Natural Resource Scientist 3 (NRSci3)Recruitment #2024-1-PL08/A322Full-time, Permanent, Represented positionsLocation flexibility may be available and considered: Olympia, North Bend or Sedro Woolley.*Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered Relocation Compensation may be available and considered **Salary: $5,479.00 - $7,368.00 Monthly *Positions with permanent duty stations in King County receive an additional 5% added to their monthly base salary. The salary listed in this announcement does not reflect the additional 5%.*Review of applications is ongoing. *We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment at any time after 1/7/24. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
Identifying archaeological and cultural resources in the field, as well as effectively utilizing historic documentation and predictive models to guide field reconnaissance. Working collaboratively with project managers and communicating the landscape, historical, and cultural context of management recommendations.Understanding and staying current on federal, state, and agency guidance on cultural resource management.Thinking creatively and strategically while also meeting project deadlines.Communicating with inter-government partners in a thoughtful and respectful manner.Staying current and active in the field of archaeology, including representing DNR at regional and national conferences and professional journals.*Required Qualifications: *
Master's degree in archaeology, anthropology, cultural resource management, or a closely related field.At least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archaeological research, administration, or management. At least 1 year of work experience in archaeological research, administration, or management.At least four months of supervised field and analytic experience.Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state cultural resources laws and regulations.Demonstrated knowledge of archaeological field research methods and scientific report writing.Demonstrated knowledge of state archaeological and historic inventory information, DAHP database.Demonstrated ability to identify archeological and cultural resources in the field and help design land management activities to minimize or avoid impacts.Demonstrated ability to communicate and work closely with tribal governments and other tribal entities.Demonstrated ability to carry research to completion.