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Archaeology Collections and Outreach Assistant

#26607
College of Science and Engineering/Biology

Details:

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Position Type: student hourly
  • Posted on: September 11, 2019
  • Open until: Wed, September 18, 2019 expired
  • Work Hours: 10 hours per week
  • Wage: $11/hr
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

Student will primarily work in the Archaeology Repository on SUU campus, but may also be needed at events off-campus. Weekly tasks will include scanning documents, entering data into a spreadsheet, photographing artifacts, organizing archaeological collections, and other tasks associated with collections management. Additional tasks associated with this position will include:

  • Development of archaeological displays on campus or around Iron County
  • Creating an archaeobotanical seed reference collection
  • Assisting with community education programs and teacher workshops

Qualifications:

A successful candidate for this position will have:

  • Experience in archaeology field methods, artifact analysis, and archaeology public education (specifically Project Archaeology)
  • The ability to work independently on tedious tasks with attention to detail
  • The personality to positively engage the public for educational programs
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