Archeologist

Summary

About the Position: This position is with the Department of Public Works located at Yakima Training Center, WA.

Duties

• Design, initiate, administer, and participate in cultural resource surveys and excavations.
• Consult with the Washington State Historic Preservation Officer, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, Tribes and the Department of Interior regarding the direction of the program.
• Prepare and/or review documentation on properties for nomination to the National Register of Historical Places
• Provide archeological expertise in locating, inventorying, evaluating, and protecting historic properties.
• Maintain records of compliance efforts including general information and specific information for each project.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.