Archeological Technician (Seasonal)
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- Job type
- Other
- Department
- Department of the Interior
- Salary
- USD 20–31 per hour (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-10-19
- Applications close
- 2026-11-09 · Closes tomorrow
Description
Archeological Technicians perform technical archeological work to identify, document, investigate, and preserve cultural resources through field surveys, excavation, artifact processing, data management, and basic research. The typical season is April - November, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: April - May 2027. Open to the first 200 applicants or until 11/09/2026 whichever comes first.

