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What You Will Be Doing
The position manages the state's archaeology and historic survey unit in the AK Office of History and Archaeology (OHA), serving as its archaeological expert. The position negotiates, prepares and implements Reimbursable Service Agreements, contracts, and studies for professional archaeological and historical investigations undertaken statewide. Plans, conducts and serves as Principal Investigator for historical and archaeological surveys and excavations.
Mission and Culture
The mission of the Department of Natural Resources is to “Develop, conserve and maximize the use of Alaska’s natural resources consistent with the public interest.” One of the Department of Natural Resources’ focus areas is to “Ensure sufficient data acquisition and assessment of land and resources to foster responsible and community development and public safety. The mission of the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation is to “provide outdoor recreation opportunities and conserve and interpret natural, cultural, and historic resources for the use, enjoyment, and welfare of the people.” The Office of History and Archaeology’s contribution to the Department’s mission is to provide a historic preservation program to encourage the preservation and protection of the historic, prehistoric and archaeological resources of Alaska. This position in the Office of History and Archaeology is part of the core services of the Office to provide research services that identify, document, evaluate, and record information on Alaska's archaeological, historic, and cultural sites.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
This position is part of a team of cultural resource professionals working together to protect Alaska’s heritage.
The Working Environment You Can Expect
The Office of History and Archaeology is within the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation. Its office is located in the Atwood Building in downtown Anchorage on the same floor as the Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation Director’s Office and the Design and Construction Section offices of Alaska State Parks.
Who We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree from an accredited college in archaeology or anthropology with course emphasis in archaeology, including or supplemented by two field seasons experience, of at least two months duration each, in archaeology site location, identification and excavation. One field season must have been as a team supervisor.
AND
One year professional archaeology experience equivalent to Archaeologist 2 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere.
Note: Copies of college transcripts will be required. Study and field experience in Arctic and the Sub-arctic are desirable.
Additional Required Information
**NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY**
At the time of application, the applicant must attach as individual documents the following items (If unable to attach documents, please fax or email the contact listed below):Cover letter
If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide the following:
SPECIAL NOTICES
Requires travel to remote areas of the state
Must have a Master’s degree in Archaeology
Application Notice
You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via a hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal, such as AlaskaJobs or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to apply successfully. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska “How to Apply" page. Your application must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. Alaska Standard Time on the closing date.
Cover Letter
A cover letter is required for this position. The cover letter should highlight your experience as it pertains to the knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), and competencies identified above in the job description section of this posting. Your cover letter will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment.
Please attach the cover letter to your application before submitting it online or, if unable to attach to your application, fax or email it to the contact number provided below.
Education
If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of the interview.
Special Instructions for Foreign Education
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the minimum qualifications listed above. If utilizing this education, you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the post-secondary institution. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Work Experience
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer’s name, job title, employment dates, and whether full or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and if minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the recruitment interview and selection phase.
Note: Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting, "see resume" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination that your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
Bargaining Unit
If you are a current state employee, please mark the union you are a member of at the time of application. If you are not a current state employee, do not complete this question.
Driver’s License Requirement
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license. Proof of licensure will be required prior to reporting to duty.
EEO Statement
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information
Workplace Alaska Application Questions & Assistance
Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1-800-587-0430 (toll-free) or (907) 465-4095 if you are in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to [email protected]
For applicant password assistance, please visit the reset password page.
For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following:
Judith Bittner
Chief, Office of History and Archaeology
Email: [email protected]
# of Positions: 1
Requisition #: 39135
State/Province: AK
State: AK; Wages: $2K/Biweekly
What You Will Be Doing
The position manages the state’s archaeology and historic survey unit in the AK Office of History and Archaeology (OHA), serving as its archaeological expert. The position negotiates, prepares and implements Reimbursable Service Agreements, contracts, and studies for professional archaeological and historical investigations undertaken statewide. Plans, conducts and serves as Principal Investigator for historical and archaeological surveys and excavations.
Mission and Culture
The mission of the Department of Natural Resources is to “Develop, conserve and maximize the use of Alaska’s natural resources consistent with the public interest.” One of the Department of Natural Resources’ focus areas is to “Ensure sufficient data acquisition and assessment of land and resources to foster responsible and community development and public safety. The mission of the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation is to “provide outdoor recreation opportunities and conserve and interpret natural, cultural, and historic resources for the use, enjoyment, and welfare of the people.” The Office of History and Archaeology’s contribution to the Department’s mission is to provide a historic preservation program to encourage the preservation and protection of the historic, prehistoric and archaeological resources of Alaska. This position in the Office of History and Archaeology is part of the core services of the Office to provide research services that identify, document, evaluate, and record information on Alaska’s archaeological, historic, and cultural sites.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
This position is part of a team of cultural resource professionals working together to protect Alaska’s heritage.
The Working Environment You Can Expect
The Office of History and Archaeology is within the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation. Its office is located in the Atwood Building in downtown Anchorage on the same floor as the Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation Director’s Office and the Design and Construction Section offices of Alaska State Parks.
Who We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited college in archaeology or anthropology with course emphasis in archaeology, including or supplemented by two field seasons experience, of at least two months duration each, in archaeology site location, identification and excavation. One field season must have been as a team supervisor.
AND
One year professional archaeology experience equivalent to Archaeologist 2 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere.
Note: Copies of college transcripts will be required. Study and field experience in Arctic and the Sub-arctic are desirable.
Additional Required Information
**NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY**
At the time of application, the applicant must attach as individual documents the following items (If unable to attach documents, please fax or email the contact listed below):Cover letter
If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide the following:
SPECIAL NOTICES
Requires travel to remote areas of the state
Must have a Master’s degree in Archaeology
Application Notice
You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via a hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal, such as AlaskaJobs or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to apply successfully. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska “How to Apply” page. Your application must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. Alaska Standard Time on the closing date.
Cover Letter
A cover letter is required for this position. The cover letter should highlight your experience as it pertains to the knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), and competencies identified above in the job description section of this posting. Your cover letter will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment.
Please attach the cover letter to your application before submitting it online or, if unable to attach to your application, fax or email it to the contact number provided below.
Education
If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of the interview.
Special Instructions for Foreign Education
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the minimum qualifications listed above. If utilizing this education, you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the post-secondary institution. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Work Experience
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer’s name, job title, employment dates, and whether full or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and if minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the recruitment interview and selection phase.
Note: Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting, “see resume” or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination that your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
Bargaining Unit
If you are a current state employee, please mark the union you are a member of at the time of application. If you are not a current state employee, do not complete this question.
Driver’s License Requirement
Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license. Proof of licensure will be required prior to reporting to duty.
EEO Statement
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information
Workplace Alaska Application Questions & Assistance
Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1-800-587-0430 (toll-free) or (907) 465-4095 if you are in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to [email protected]
For applicant password assistance, please visit the reset password page.
For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following:
Judith Bittner
Chief, Office of History and Archaeology
Email: [email protected]
Country
United States
State/Province
AK
County
Anchorage
Discipline
Job Title
Archaeologist 3 (PCN 10-5237)/Alaska Department of Natural Resources
Employment Type
Education Level
MA/MS
Job Experience Length (in years)
Including or supplemented by two field seasons experience, of at least two months duration each, in archaeology site location, identification and excavation. One field season must have been as a team supervisor. AND One year professional archaeology experience equivalent to Archaeologist 2 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere.
Required Skills
Driving Licence Required?
yes
Access to Reliable Vehicle?
no
Anticipated Start Date
Mar 29, 2023
Anticipated Duration
Full time position
Minimum rate ($) / Biweekly
2,733.60
Maximum rate ($) / Biweekly
2,733.60
Benefits (If Any)
See job post
External "Apply for Job" link
https://www.governmentjobs.com/jobs/3959786-0/archaeologist-3-pcn-10-5237
Street Address 1
5335 W Adams Blvd
Company City
Los Angeles
Company State
CA
Company Zip
90016
Company: Contact Person
Marketing Team
Company Email