Archaeological Field Technician (Field Technician)

ERM

Full time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Boise, Idaho, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

ERM is hiring Archaeological Field Technician’s to support Class III cultural resources inventory efforts in Nevada and Idaho. This is a full-time (60-72 hours per week), limited-term role with a duration of 4 months, extendable.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conduct intensive pedestrian Class III archaeological survey under the direction of a Crew Chief and/or Principal Investigator.
  • Walk systematic survey transects, often covering 10 or more miles per day across uneven, remote, and/or undeveloped terrain.
  • Identify, document, and record cultural resources, including prehistoric and historic artifacts, features, sites, isolated finds, and other cultural materials.
  • Accurately complete field forms, site records, isolate records, daily logs, and other project documentation.
  • Use GPS units, tablets, maps, aerial imagery, and other field equipment to navigate survey areas and record resource locations.
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    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full time
    • Category
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
    • Date Posted
      July 08, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 17, 2026