Hybrid Post-Excavation Project Lead

Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd; City of Edinburgh, Cleckheaton, Silsoe, Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading archaeological firm is seeking a post-excavation officer in Scotland. The role involves coordinating post-excavation analysis, producing high-quality reports, and training staff. Candidates should hold a post-graduate degree in archaeology, have experience in stratigraphic analysis, and strong IT skills. The position allows for flexible working arrangements and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Monthly clothing allowance

Annual profit discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• Prior experience of post-excavation work.
• A post-graduate degree in archaeology or related discipline.
• At least three months of fieldwork experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate post-excavation phases of projects.
• Undertake stratigraphic and GIS-based spatial analysis.
• Produce interim reports and academic research.

Skills

Post-excavation work

Stratigraphic analysis

Report compilation

Strong IT skills

Good communication skills

Education

Post-graduate degree in archaeology

Tools

GIS

MS Office

Job description

A leading archaeological firm is seeking a post-excavation officer in Scotland. The role involves coordinating post-excavation analysis, producing high-quality reports, and training staff. Candidates should hold a post-graduate degree in archaeology, have experience in stratigraphic analysis, and strong IT skills. The position allows for flexible working arrangements and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.