Anthropology Intern - Environmental Services (Kansas City)

Our Anthropology Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard archaeological techniques and procedures. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with archaeological and historical pre-field investigation research and preparation
• Performing archaeological field studies in a variety of vibrant locales
• Practicing soil identification and description
• Assisting with archaeological site recording
• Conducting data and artifact analysis, GIS analysis, curation, preservation, and cataloguing duties
• Assist in the preparation of deliverables such as survey reports, site forms, and desktop reviews.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Pursuit of Bachelor's or Master's degree in anthropology, archaeology, history, or related degree from an accredited program with at least one year of post-secondary education.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related archaeological/cultural resources experience preferred.
• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to travel and perform archaeological field work. Must be able to walk up to 10 miles a day and dig shovel tests in a variety of settings.
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

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