JOB POSTING
A.E.W. LP
Junior Archaeologist
The Organization:
A.E.W. LP was formed in 2017 by Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council member communities to carry out “on the ground” work related to archaeology, the environment and wildlife protection. This work has been made necessary by activities of others within the Nlaka’pamux homeland including transportation, mining, forestry, oil and gas, and utilities projects. The Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council is not opposed to development within our homeland, but developments and activities must be consistent with Nlaka’pamux title and rights.
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Why Work with Us?
A.E.W. LP is guided by a commitment to uphold Nlaka’pamux rights and environmental integrity. You will directly contribute to projects that respect and reinforce Nlaka’pamux values.We foster a supportive team environment where all voices are valued, and knowledge sharing is encouraged. We offer flexible work arrangements, including opportunities to work from home, and a strong emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance with a competitive compensation package:
- A wage range of $26.00 – 32.00 per hour with overtime.
- Paid vacation
The Role:
A.E.W. Limited Partnership is seeking a fixed term Junior Archaeologist based in Kamloops, BC. This is a 6-month term position. The Junior Archaeologist supports A.E.W. LP’s Archaeology Department by providing hands-on technical assistance for archaeology and cultural heritage projects throughout the BC interior region. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals building their professional experience in the field of archaeology.
- Conduct background research
- Assist with planning and logistics for field projects
- Conduct survey and shovel testing
- Record and maintain accurate field notes
- Collect and log GPS data
- Assist with site mapping
- Assist with evaluative unit excavations
- Commitment to be a positive team member
- Commitment to respecting Nlaka’pamux title and rights
Requirements:
- Graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology or an undergraduate degree with equivalent experience
- Experience identifying, recording and evaluating the full range of archaeological site types
- Possess a current and valid Canadian Driver’s License.
What makes you exceptional:
- Experience operating in a dynamic environment requiring flexibility and teamwork.
- Demonstrated experience contributing positively within a team environment.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills (prioritizing, time management, record keeping, follow-up).
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, manage conflicting priorities, and work well under pressure in a rapidly changing environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong team player, self-motivated and proactive thinker.
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Adobe Acrobat
Submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected] or in person at 1212 McGill Street, Kamloops, BC. The deadline for applications is open until filled. We thank all applicants in advance. Please self-identify, as preference will be given to Nlaka’pamux
Pay: $27.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
