Reminder of approaching application deadline:

POSITION ANNOUCEMENT—
Project Cataloguer
Unearthing New Castle’s Past
University of Delaware Department of Anthropology

The University of Delaware Department of Anthropology seeks a Project 
Cataloguer to lead efforts in cataloguing collections from the Read 
House and Gardens, a property in historic New Castle, Delaware that has 
been the site of University of Delaware archaeological excavations and 
research since 1995.  See 
http://www.udel.edu/anthro/files/UnidelProject.htm  for more information 
about “Unearthing New Castle’s Past,” the Read House archaeology project.

The Project Cataloguer will lead a team of students to prepare a 
comprehensive catalogue of the Read House collection, including 
identifying and cataloguing artifacts; undertaking research and 
analysis; reporting from and maintaining computer-based artifact 
catalogue; and overseeing cataloguing interns and volunteers.

A degree in anthropology/archaeology or related field; experience with 
computer database applications; and the ability to identify the full 
range artifacts found on Mid-Atlantic historic sites are required. 
Experience in a supervisory capacity is strongly preferred.

This is a temporary, full-time position beginning on or around June 1 
and continuing through August 31, 2006.  There is the possibility to 
continue on a part-time basis through the end of 2006.  The salary is 
$12.00/ hour.  No benefits or housing are offered.

To Apply
Application deadline is April 21, 2006, with notice to the successful 
candidate by May 5, 2006.  Interested applicants should send a cover 
letter (including indication of whether you would be in interested in 
part-time work in the fall), resume, and the names of three professional 
references to:

Lu Ann De Cunzo
Department of Anthropology
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
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For further inquires please contact, Lu Ann De Cunzo at [log in to unmask] 
or 302-831-1854.