Temporary Archaeological Field Technician

Job overview

The Temporary Archaeological Field Technician role is field-based near Reno, NV, with possible work throughout Nevada and surrounding states; the posting also identifies a hybrid-remote work type. Compensation is $22–$26 per hour, with stated per diem of $68 per day for hotel-based projects and $120 per day for camping-based projects. Logan Simpson provides environmental planning and cultural resource management services and states its mission is to guide responsible change. Working under a field director or crew lead, the technician participates in pedestrian archaeological surveys across the Great Basin and/or Southwest. The work supports cultural resource survey projects through field observation and digital data collection.

What you'll do

• Participate as a crew member in pedestrian archaeological surveys under a field director or crew lead
• identify archaeological artifacts and features
• collect digital data using electronic devices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

archaeological field technician

temporary

reno nv

logan simpson

$22–$26/hour

great basin

southwest

pedestrian surveys

fieldwork

per diem

outdoor work

hybrid remote

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible temporary staff may receive a retention bonus, $150 field gear stipend, paid sick leave, and access to a healthcare program through ACRA.

Why this role

Field sessions may run up to eight consecutive days; out-of-town work and camping are possible.

About the employer

Logan Simpson is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Sector: 54.