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POSITION: Anthropology/Archaeology Laboratory Manager and NAGPRA Assistant
 
This person=92s primary responsibility will be assisting the Laboratory=20
Director with NAGPRA compliance activities.  Other responsibilities will=20
include training and supervising work study students, managing the college=
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archaeological and ethnographic collections, and exercising operational=20
management over daily laboratory operations and budgets.
 
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum BA/BS in anthropology or related field (master=92s=
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degree preferred) with experience working with material culture, both=20
archaeological and ethnographic.  Familiarity with NAGPRA and CRM highly=20
desirable.
 
A successful candidate will have:
=B7 the ability to supervise and manage a small though active anthropology=
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lab, including a staff of undergraduate work study students.
=B7 experience in standard archaeological practices and methodologies as=20
applied to the processing, description, and accessioning of artifacts;=20
familiarity with fundamental conservation a plus
=B7 strong skills with IBM-compatible personal computers, especially in the=
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area of database management; familiarity with MS-Access highly desirable
=B7 a working knowledge of photography, particularly as applied to the=20
recording artifacts for archival purposes
=B7 familiarity with the practice and techniques of field archaeology and=20
excavation
=B7 the ability to adjust to and work efficiently within the dynamic=20
environment of a student-oriented, private liberal arts college
 
APPOINTMENT:  9 to 10 months, with the possibility of a permanent position
 
WAGE/SALARY:  approximately $9 to $11 per hour, depending upon experience
 
BENEFITS: N/A for a temporary position
 
BEGINNING DATE:  August 1, 1996 desirable, though precise date is negotiable
 
CLOSING DATE: applications will be accepted until the position is filled
 
Send letter of interest, curriculum vita, copies of transcripts, and a list=
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of three references to:
Dr. John Staeck
Anthropology Program
Luther College
Decorah, IA  52101
 
John Staeck                      "My career is in the pits"
Anthropology Program           =20
Luther College                       =20
Decorah, IA 52101                    =20
319-387-1284              =20
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