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Kelly Cooper <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:47:03 -0500
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sorry all.

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 12:24 PM, William Lees <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> DIRECTOR/PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGIST
>
> FLORIDA PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY NETWORK SOUTHWEST REGION
>
> FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA
>
> The Town of Fort Myers Beach invites applications for a public
> archaeologist to serve as the Director for the Southwest Regional Center
> of the Florida Public Archaeology Network. The Director is responsible
> for the administration of the center including staff supervision and
> fiscal responsibilities. The Florida Public Archaeology Network was
> established in 2004 "... to help stem the rapid deterioration of [the]
> state's buried past and to expand public interest in archaeology" (S.
> 267.145(1), Florida Statutes). The three principal goals of Regional
> Centers are to provide public outreach, assistance to local governments,
> and assistance to the Division of Historical Resources in the
> administration of its archaeological responsibilities. For more
> information: www.flpublicarchaeology.org.
>
> Essential duties and responsibilities of this position include to
> develop and implement a public education program for multiple target
> groups in southwest Florida archaeology; maintain a regional website
> dedicated to increasing public awareness in archaeology; provide
> professional assistance to area historical and archaeological sites and
> societies in developing exhibits and educational curricula, internship
> and volunteer programs, and by providing networks of media and funding
> resources; establish relationships with local governments and assist
> governments in identifying funding sources to preserve and interpret
> archaeological resources; coordinate regional training workshops on best
> practices for archaeological site management, grant writing, and exhibit
> development; among other duties.
>
>
>
> A master's degree in anthropology or archaeology is required with
> experience and qualifications consistent with eligibility for listing
> with the Register of Professional Archaeologists. Applicants must
> demonstrate a minimum of two years progressively responsible experience
> working with the general public in archaeology or heritage education.
> Preferred qualifications include excellent public speaking and
> interpersonal skills, public archaeology experience including working
> with volunteers, successful supervision and administration of
> archaeological projects in Florida or southeastern U.S., and
> understanding of legislation regarding archaeological and historical
> resources in Florida. This position requires extensive travel in a
> five-county area including some weekends and evenings. This position
> does not involve fieldwork associated with Section 106 of the National
> Historic Preservation Act.
>
>
>
> To assure full consideration send by the closing date of January 20,
> 2009 a letter of application, statement of teaching/education
> philosophy, curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three
> references addressed to: Theresa Schober, Florida Public Archaeology
> Network Search, Town of Fort Myers Beach, 2523 Estero Boulevard, Fort
> Myers Beach, FL 33931.
>
>
>
> The Town of Fort Myers beach maintains a drug free work place. Prior to
> employment, successful candidates must pass a criminal background check,
> drug test and possess a clear motor vehicle record. The Town of Fort
> Myers Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. No
> person shall, on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex,
> sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, political
> affiliation, disability or other legally protected status be excluded
> from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
> discrimination under any program or activity under the jurisdiction of
> the Town of Fort Myers Beach, including hiring and employment practices.
>
>
>
>
>
> I would be happy to answer any questions about the Network but please
> submit your application directly to Theresa Schober at the address
> listed above.
>
>
>
> William B. Lees, Ph.D., RPA
>
> Executive Director, Florida Public Archaeology Network
>
> President Elect, Society for Historical Archaeology
>
>
>
> Florida Public Archaeology Network
>
> University of West Florida
>
> 207 East Main Street
>
> Pensacola, FL  32502
>
> (Mail to PO Box 24911, Pensacola, FL 32591-2486)
>
>
>
> Office: 850-595-0051
>
> Cell: 850-293-4492
>
> FAX: 850-595-0052
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
> www.flpublicarchaeology.org
>
>
>

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