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Dewberry Engineers Inc. (Dewberry) invites applications for a full-time, mid-level, archaeologist position within their environmental group located in the Parsippany, New Jersey office. The qualified candidate must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s (SOI) standards for archaeologist. Candidates must have a MA in anthropology, archaeology, and/or closely related discipline. Candidates must have a minimum of 5-10 years of experience as a principal investigator and at least 5 years of professional in-field archaeology experience. Maritime archaeological experience is required. Candidates must have experience supervising and conducting field surveys in New Jersey and surrounding metro area. The qualified candidate must possess knowledge and project experience working with applicable federal (most specifically Section 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act), and New Jersey state regulations. Experience working with NJDOT is a plus as well as experience conducting archaeological monitoring during construction. Candidates must have conducted Phase IA, IB and II field investigations and previously authored cultural resource documentation for federal level review.

The Women Divers Hall of Fame ™ (WDHOF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring and raising awareness of the contributions of outstanding women divers. WDHOF provides educational, mentorship, financial, and career opportunities to the diving community throughout the world. Each year, WDHOF awards scholarships and training grants that provide financial and educational support to individuals of all ages, particularly those who are preparing for professional careers that involve diving.

http://www.wdhof.org/wdhof-scholarshipDesc.aspx

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We are looking to hire a Collections Manager for the Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site.

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/tpwd/jobs/1834768/curator-i-collections-manager

Thanks!

Stephanie Croatt

Assistant Superintendent

Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site

3523 Independence Pkwy. S.

La Porte, TX 77571

281-479-2431 x.248

The Williams-Mystic Program in Maritime Studies has two open faculty positions. In both cases, the positions are Williams College faculty, located at Mystic Seaport.

– Literature of the Oceans (Assistant Professor)

– Maritime History (Post-Doctoral Fellow)

https://mystic.williams.edu/about/faculty/openings/

This is a fantastic and unique study-away program for undergraduates, with great students, great faculty, offshore sailing, and field seminars, all based in a great location.

Peter McCracken

Peter McCracken

Publisher, ShipIndex.org

peter@shipindex.org

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/479438700

This position serves as a Historian at the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Port Hueneme, CA collecting, analyzing, and preserving historical records and information and developing historical knowledge products which inform Navy leadership, sailors and the American public.

Closes: 22 September 2017

http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/marine/noc17081.html

We seek a dynamic and pro-active early career researcher to support the Seafloor & Habitat Mapping team in the delivery of a series of habitat mapping projects, both in shallow and deep waters. The role will mainly involve participation in projects in the sphere of overseas development, and will include data acquisition (through expeditions at sea, or from overseas coastal states), processing, interpretation and communication under the form of research publications, reports, and presentations to scientific and non-scientific audiences. You will also have the chance to develop your own research ideas as part of the habitat mapping team.

This is a Fixed Term Appointment, available up until 31 March 2018, offered on NERC terms and conditions and is open to internal and external candidates.

The Scottish Trust for Underwater Archaeology (SC018418)
The Scottish Crannog Centre
http://www.crannog.co.uk

Job Vacancy: Managing Director – The Scottish Crannog Centre

Responsible to: the Chair and Trustee Board of the Scottish Trust for Underwater Archaeology (SC018418)
Responsible for: Leading on the management and development of the Scottish Crannog Centre to generate growth and increase capacity whilst ensuring a high quality, authentic visitor experience.

Closes 15 October 2017

Mizen Archaeology is one of Ireland leading Archaeology companies, providing professional underwater and land based services to both the public and private sector.
The ideal Candidate should have

• Degree in Underwater Archaeology or equivalent
• A HSE/HAS recognized diving qualification
• A minimum of two years’ experience in commercial underwater archaeology
• Knowledge and experience in conducting underwater archaeological projects including visual and metal detection surveys, underwater recording and excavation of features
• Clean and valid Driving Licence with own transport
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for programmes of work
• Excellent report writing skills

The successful candidate will be offered an initial 3 months contract, which may be extended.

Royal Museums Greenwich
Research Fellowship: Caird & Sackler Short-Term Fellowships
in the fields of maritime history, marine art, technology and the history of navigation and astronomy. In 2018 the Museum will be celebrating departure of Cook’s first voyage to the Pacific. We therefore also encourage applications relating to the maritime exploration of the Pacific in the 18th and 19th centuries, in particular those of James Cook.
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BEA048/research-fellowship-caird-and-sackler-short-term-fellowships/
primary: http://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/researchers/opportunities-events/sackler-short-term-research-fellowship & http://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/researchers/opportunities-events/caird-short-term-research-fellowship

Caird Senior Research Fellowship

in any field of British naval and maritime history. In 2018 the Museum will be celebrating departure of Cook’s first voyage to the Pacific. We therefore also encourage applications relating to the maritime exploration of the Pacific in the 18th and 19th centuries, in particular those of James Cook.
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BEA057/caird-senior-research-fellowship/
primary: http://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/researchers/opportunities-events/caird-senior-research-fellowship
Closing date: 2 October 2017

Wessex Archaeology Coastal & Marine has been developing its capacity to undertake archaeological investigations in inland waters, intertidal, and marine environments in the UK and abroad for nearly 20 years. We are seeking to make a permanent appointment to meet continuing demand for our services. We are seeking to further expand our team’s existing strong capacity in our Salisbury office.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join our innovative, industry-leading team who will support you in continuing to develop your professional project management and leadership skills whilst encouraging autonomy in the role. This position will offer the successful candidate a huge diversity of opportunity to gain experience across a wide portfolio of projects ranging in complexity and scale across our end to end services.

http://www.bajr.org/Employment/UKEmploymentDetails.asp?ID=10910

Land & Sea Surveying Concepts is looking for Hydrographic and Land Surveying Technicians experienced in diving, boating, Microstation V8i, HYPACK, PDS2000, Terramodel, SonarWiz, AutoCAD.

On the job, training is available on all equipment and software. Work is immediately available for candidates.

Please visit our website, http://www.land-and-sea-surveying.com for more information about our company. Candidates that are interested in joining the Land & Sea Surveying team can email their resumes to Captain Tim Carlile, PLS at tc5170@aol.com

The University of Helsinki – among the best in the world

Founded in 1640, the University of Helsinki is one of the best multidisciplinary research universities in the world. The University of Helsinki is an international academic community of 40,000 students and staff members. It operates on four campuses in Helsinki and at 15 other locations. The high-quality research carried out by the university creates new knowledge for educating diverse specialists in various fields, and for utilisation in social decision-making and the business sector.

The Faculty of Arts (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-of-arts) of the University of Helsinki is Finland’s oldest institution for teaching and research in the humanities and the largest in terms of the structure and range of disciplines. It is also a significant international community fostering research, education and cultural interaction.

The Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/department-of-philosophy-history-culture-and-…) brings together the long traditions of the oldest of the university’s disciplines and new, rising subjects. The multidisciplinarity of the humanities forms the basis for the research and teaching provided by the department. The department has over 1500 major degree students.

The Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies invites applications for the position of

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY

Underwater Archaeologist

Start date: May 1, 2018

End date: November 15, 2018

Place: Menorca (Balearic Islands), Spain.

Salary: 350 Euros/week (411 USD today, 21 August 2017).

Housing and accommodations: Included.

Work schedule: Two days off per week which coincide with the course breaks for students.

Essential requirements

• Experience of underwater archaeology, minimum more of the 100 dives
• Codirector or Director in underwater archaeology projects or survey.
• European Nationality
• Native speaker of English or a highly fluent in both written and spoken English. Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferable.
• Knowledge of roman archaeology.
• Experience in survey.
• Publications

Interested candidates must send their CV by email detailing their experience and a cover letter to sanisera@arrakis.es .  An interview date will be arranged for qualified candidates in the offices of the Sanisera Archaeology Institute  which resides on the island of Menorca.

Fernando Contreras
Tel: 608894650

Email: sanisera@arrakis.es
http://www.archaeology.institute

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

State of Louisiana Archaeologist 2, closes 26 August

Acts as technical expert on Historical Archaeology and on Underwater Archaeology.

http://www.bajr.org/Employment/UKEmploymentDetails.asp?ID=10872

Closes 8 September 2017.

Position Summary

The Data Exploitation Analyst participates in all phases of data collection, processing, and reporting at a customer site in Suitland/Camp Spring, MD. The primary responsibilities of this role are to acquire, analyze, compile, evaluate, and review data for use in standard products, non-standard products, and/or data holdings in support of mission requirements.

DESIRED

• Bachelor’s Degree in Oceanography, Underwater Archeology, or related field.
• Experience with Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), & Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and their support equipment.
• Experience with SLS systems, Doppler Sonars, Navigation & underwater cameras equipment.
• Knowledge of products like SonarWiz, Hypack and WinFrog.

NOAA’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research recently published a Federal Funding Announcement for Ocean Exploration for three theme areas:

1. Exploration of the deep marine environments in the US EEZ and US Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico;

2. Discovery and exploration of prehistorically and historically significant submerged marine heritage sites in the Gulf of Mexico within the US EEZ and the US Outer Continental Shelf (OCS); and

3. Novel or innovative technologies and methodologies that could increase the pace and scope of ocean exploration, especially exploration of deep environments including the water column and archaeological sites.

PLEASE NOTE, for themes 1 and 2, OER will only consider proposals inside the US EEZ and the US Outer

Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico.

Awards are expected to range from $10,000 to $750,000

For more information please follow this link, https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=295442