Details of a new vacancy below:
Worcestershire Historic Environment and Archaeology Service
Archaeologist (Environmental)
Local Government Scale 3: £13,581 to £14,532 (Job Evaluation pending)
We are an outward-looking Service with a long tradition of providing in-
house and external environmental specialist services. We are currently
undergoing a period of expansion and are looking for staff for the
following post (application deadline 30 November 2003).
ARCHAEOLOGIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Environmental archaeology is an important area of our work. As well as
providing an in-house specialist expertise, we have a long tradition of
providing an environmental archaeology service for external contractors. We
would also like to expand the range of work covered to meet increasing
demand. In addition, as well as fieldwork projects, environmental
archaeology increasingly forms a part of education and research projects.
This post involves on-site sampling and processing of environmental
samples, through to identification work and the preparation of reports for
smaller watching briefs and evaluations. Some participation in general
fieldwork duties will be required.
You will have a degree in archaeology, or an environmental science, and/or
an equivalent qualification, and three months’ experience in this field.
You will have experience of analysing at least one category of
environmental remains (preferably plant macrofossils or pollen), and have
experience of other classes of environmental remains. You will need to be
well-organised, good at working to deadlines and keen to work as part of a
team.
For informal discussion contact Liz Pearson (telephone 01905 855495 or
email [log in to unmask])
To apply: job descriptions and application forms are available from:
Administrator, Worcestershire County Council Historic Environment and
Archaeology Service, Woodbury, University College Worcester, Henwick Grove,
Worcester WR2 6AJ. Alternatively phone Maureen uyt den Bogaard on 01905
855455, or email [log in to unmask]
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