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Staff Archaeologist

2 months ago

Richmond, Canada Terra Archaeology Full time

Terra is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

A junior archaeologist’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, responsibility for completing archaeological field surveys and excavations according to the requirements of Heritage Conservation Act permits issued by the Archaeology Branch. The position is both office and field based out of Victoria, Richmond, Kamloops, Kelowna or Williams Lake. This may include, but not be limited to, any of the following:

- Taking detailed field notes and sketches
- Identifying pre AD 1846 and historic cultural resources
- Excavating shovel tests, evaluative units, and excavation units
- Mapping sites and navigating survey areas using a handheld GPS unit
- Collecting and analyzing artifacts
- Authoring interim reports

Duties and responsibilities will vary based on experience.

**Minimum Requirements**
- Bachelor’s degree in archaeology or anthropology with a focus in archaeology
- Some experience conducting/participating in impact assessments or excavations, such as field school participation
- Fundamental understanding of BC archaeology and the Heritage Conservation Act
- Ability to work in varying terrain and weather conditions
- Willingness to travel throughout the province
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- OFA Level 1

**Vaccine Policy**

Terra is committed to the health and safety of our employees, families, friends, and the communities we work in. Therefore, Terra requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any boosters that may be required. This mandatory vaccination policy applies to all Terra employees and proof is required. Exceptions may be made for those who are unable to receive the vaccine due to medical reasons, upon receipt of a letter of accommodation from a physician.

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