Applicants for the crew position must have at least 6 months of field experience in New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, or Colorado with four of those being archaeological survey, and should demonstrate the following:

·         Familiarity with the prehistoric and historic cultural resources of New Mexico.

·         Familiarity with archaeological survey processes, including navigation using topographic maps and GPS units, site and feature documentation, GPS data collection (experience with TerraSync or TerraFlex preferred), artifact recording, and photography.

·         Experience with cultural resource site documentation (both LA and HCPI forms).

·         Experience with artifact identification and age/use interpretation (knowledge of New Mexico pottery types preferred).

·         Ability to traverse rough terrain in a variety of weather conditions in remote locations.

·         Willingness to travel frequently for extended periods.

·         Willingness to camp during fieldwork sessions.

·         Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, very good research and writing abilities.

Salary will range from $25 to $32 per hour depending on skills and experience.