Project Archaeologist
New South Associates, Multiple locations
- Pay
- $55,000–$63,000/yr
- Job type
- Principal investigator / PM
- Duration
- Permanent / long-term
- Per diem
- Not stated
- Lodging
- Not stated
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
About this job
Full-time principal investigator / project manager position with New South Associates, with multiple locations. Listed requirements include a bachelor's degree, a master's degree, an archaeological field school, Secretary of the Interior qualifications, and RPA registration.
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What this kind of job involves
A project archaeologist manages the day-to-day field and reporting work on one or more projects: scheduling crews, coordinating with clients and agencies, directing fieldwork and writing reports. The role usually sits between the crew chief or field director and the principal investigator, although at some firms one person holds both.
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How the pay compares
This posting's pay, at about $59,000/yr (the midpoint of its range), is below the typical range for private and other non-federal postings on this site: a median of $86,600/yr and a typical range of $79,500–$104,600/yr, based on 10 postings. See how advertised pay is calculated.
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