Position Announcement
ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGIST
Center for Cultural and Environmental History &
Andrew Fiske Memorial Center for Archaeological Research
Department of Anthropology
University of Massachusetts Boston
The Center is an endowed research unit in the Department of Anthropology
focused on environmental and urban archaeology. We seek to augment our
existing strengths and build an integrated, interdisciplinary research team.
This position is a fulltime, 12-month research appointment.
The incumbent oversees and conducts large-scale research projects involving
environmental archaeology. S/he is responsible for: planning and
coordinating research projects with other Center personnel; writing
proposals, developing research plans; directing projects; coordinating
her/his research activities with other Center staff; and working with
graduate and undergraduate students.
Qualifications: Ph.D. required (ABD's close to completion considered).
Minimum 2 years experience in the supervision and completion of research
projects in environmental archaeology. Demonstrated research skills in at
least one, but preferably two of the following areas of analytical
expertise: archaeobotany, phytolith analysis, palynology, soils analysis, or
related area. Urban historic experience preferred. Hiring Salary Range:
$38,059-$45,194. Normal Starting Salary Range: $38,059-$41,627.
We will be interviewing at the Society for American Archaeology meeting in
New Orleans. Plan to contact Dr. David B. Landon through the Employment
Service Center.
To apply for the job send cover letter, resume, and names, addresses and
telephone numbers of 3 references to:
UMass Boston
Human Resources, Search 245
100 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA 02125
Application closing date is May 15, 2001.
For questions in advance of application contact Leslie Driscoll, Managing
Director of the Center, at [log in to unmask]
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Dr. David B. Landon, Senior Scientist
Center for Cultural and Environmental History
UMass Boston Anthropology Department
100 Morrissey Blvd. Boston, MA 02125
617.287.6835 [log in to unmask]
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