Archaeologist/Archaeological Monitor (Puerto Rico)
Title: Archaeologist (Monitor)
Location: Puerto Rico
Job Code: SOI-PR-26
Job Link: SEARCH Job Postings - Direct Applications
Position Information
SEARCH has an immediate opening for on-call Archaeologists to join our Terrestrial Archaeology division for monitoring projects in Puerto Rico. Selected candidates must be Secretary of the Interior Qualified in Archaeology and based in Puerto Rico, with knowledge on island cultural resources. In addition to monitoring projects, archaeologists may be called to participate in SEARCH survey projects around the island.
The formal title of this role is that of an Archaeological Technician, though the advertised title reflects the job function for consideration. Rotation schedules depend on project needs but are typically 10/4s, 6/1s or 5/2s. Starting hourly wage ranges from $20-$22 per hour, commensurate with education and experience. Travel time is paid, including mid-project travel for breaks. Travel days are considered part of the rotation. Lodging is single room accommodations and SEARCH pays per diem (no receipts needed) at a usual rate of $50/night and $25 on demobilization days when staying away from home.
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