Mid to Senior Career Level Position Opening



DIRECTOR of the NEW FLORIDA PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY NETWORK*



UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA, PENSACOLA



Position Responsibilities:

*       Head the Coordinating Office of the Network in Pensacola, FL
*       Manage up to eight public archaeology centers throughout the state
in close coordination with the State Archaeologist at the Florida Division
of Historical Resources
*       Develop the program during its first several years, working with a
Board of Directors and partners to identify host institutions and develop
regional centers, contract agreements, and evaluation procedures
*       Create and implement public archaeology programs meeting regional
needs
*       Frequent travel throughout Florida



Requirements:

*        Middle to senior career level with significant and progressively
responsible experience in the following areas

o       Professional archaeology (e.g. principal investigator level,
publications)

o       Public archaeology outreach

o       Administration of public oriented programs

o       Proven ability to work with the general public as well as local
agencies and non-profits in non-academic settings

o       Education: Graduate degree in Anthropology/Archaeology or a closely
related field, Ph.D. is preferred

o       Experience: At least five years as a professional archaeologist with
three years as a Principal Investigator of archaeological projects and
experience in public program administration



Salary: commensurate with experience



Application: Applicants are to apply on line at the following website of
Human Resources at the University of West Florida: http://jobs.uwf.edu
<http://jobs.uwf.edu/> . Full review of applications will begin May 18,
2005, but applications will be accepted until position is filled. For more
information please see the FPAN website: http://flpublicarchaeology.org
<http://flpublicarchaeology.org/>  or contact Dr. Judy Bense ([log in to unmask]
850-474-2474) or Dr. Elizabeth Benchley ([log in to unmask] 850-434-3015).



*Contingent on funding by Florida legislature July 1, 2005





Dr. Judy Bense

Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology

Director, Archaeology Institute

University of West Florida

11,000 University Parkway

Pensacola, FL 32514

voice: 850-474-2474

fax: 850-857-6278

http://uwf.edu/anthropology