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La Trobe University, Melbourne, is seeking to appoint a full-time technical officer to provide a range of technical support and services under the direction of the Senior Technical Officer to enhance the research and teaching profile of the Archaeology Program. The Archaeology Program is in the School of Historical and European Studies at La Trobe University. It is a leading centre for research and teaching in prehistoric and historic archaeology in Australia. Specific areas of specialisation include the archaeology of Australia and the Pacific, Africa, South West Asia, the Mediterranean, China and Mexico. Staff and research students maintain active programs of fieldwork both in Australia and overseas and are engaged in studies of stone tools, animal bones, plant remains and pottery in prehistoric and historical contexts as well as with issues of cultural heritage management. The Program has several archaeological laboratories, storerooms and workshops with a wide variety of archaeological field and laboratory equipment, ranging from four wheel drive vehicles, camping and excavation equipment to microscopes, cameras, electronic and digital surveying equipment and computers. Full details and an application form are available at: http://www.seek.com.au/advhomes/directorhr/50003081r.doc Applications close 25 June 2009. Associate Professor Susan Lawrence Archaeology La Trobe University Melbourne 3086 Victoria Australia ph 61 3 9479 1790 fax 61 3 9479 1881 -------------------------- contemp-hist-arch is a list for news and events in contemporary and historical archaeology, and for announcements relating to the CHAT conference group. ------- For email subscription options see: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/archives/contemp-hist-arch.html ------- Visit the CHAT website for more information and for future meeting dates: http://www.contemp-hist-arch.ac.uk --------------------------