Field Scientist

Environmental Planning Group, LLC (EPG), a Terracon Company, is seeking several full-time, temporary archaeological Field Scientist at our Phoenix, Arizona office. Some projects will be in the local area, based out of our Phoenix office. Other projects or portions of projects may require overnight hotel stays (where available) or "rustic" camping conditions (where hotels are not convenient); non-local jobs typically provide Federal per diem.
Duties include but may not be limited to hiking, climbing, standing, bending, stooping, carrying loads up to 30 pounds, completing paperwork, filling electronic forms, mapping, orienteering, and photography. These duties are often performed in conditions of extreme heat. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Experience with Trimble data collection a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
        Perform archaeological monitoring, survey, testing, and data recovery fieldwork, including mapping and GPS                data collection
        Assist in artifact processing and data analysis
        Travel as needed to support projects and company-related tasks 
Typical Schedule
        Office- 8 hour work day/40 hour work week
        Field- 10 hour work days
Salary
        Commensurate with experience
 Requirements:

• BA or BS in Anthropology or related science field and a minimum 1 year related experience.  Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 5 years' related experience.
• Completed an Archaeological Field School.
• Able to identify prehistoric and historic artifacts and features commonly encountered in the Southwest.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

• Certification in field of expertise.