Position Description:
New South Associates, Inc., is seeking one full-time, benefited Project Archaeologist for a salaried exempt position in our Columbia, South Carolina office. A successful candidate will become a core member of the Archaeology Department, and will be responsible for successfully executing projects, directing field crews, and writing up and presenting results. The candidate will be expected to meet the Secretary of the Interior qualifications by the date of hire. They will be responsible for conducting archaeological undertakings of all types and sizes from project planning through report completion, under the direction of senior personnel. Each applicant must be motivated and have strong organizational, verbal, and writing skills, and must be able to work well with others as part of larger integrated teams. Broad experiences in all phases of archaeological investigations from Phase I surveys to Phase III data recoveries are preferred. New South Associates is seeking candidates with broad experience in Southeastern United States archaeology.
Salary and Benefits:
The exempt salary for this position is $53,600-$64,480, depending on an applicant’s education, qualifications, and experience. Position benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance (premiums paid by New South Associates, Inc.), vision insurance, paid time off for vacation or sick leave, nine paid holidays, participation in our qualified bonus program, and optional enrollment in our 401k plan with employer contribution after one year. We believe in active participation from our employees in our professional organizations and our communities, and support employee volunteerism and attendance at conferences and courses.
New South Associates champions a full and inclusive picture of our shared past, and we embrace colleagues from all walks of life who wish to work with us. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sex, religion, or belief.
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