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Archaeologist

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ORGANIZATION: National Park Service

Join the Cultural Resources team at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site! We are seeking detail-oriented and enthusiastic archaeology volunteers to work on site with National Park Service staff and partners from Portland State University. The main duties of the position include cleaning and analysis of pre-contact and historic era artifacts of various material types.


Available shifts will change each academic quarter. For Spring 2025, volunteer opportunities are available Tuesdays between 1pm and 4pm and Thursdays between 9am and 12pm. A commitment of at least 2 hours per week is required. Specialized training will be provided and no prior experience in archaeology is needed.


After working 100 hours in the archaeology lab, volunteers may be eligible to assist with field work, including pedestrian survey, testing, or data recovery projects.

Start Date - 2024-10-01

End Date - 2025-09-30

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About National Park Service

Location:

1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US

Mission Statement

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.

Description

The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Arts & Culture, Environment, Sports & Recreation

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1001 E 5th st.Vancouver, WA 98661

(45.62284,-122.66245)
 

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