Assistant Field Lab Manager - (Archaeology) Job at AR Consultants, Inc, Paris, TX

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  • AR Consultants, Inc
  • Paris, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Field Lab Manager – (Archaeology) 

Reports To: Field Lab Manager / Principal Investigator 

 

Position Summary:  

The Assistant Field Lab Manager supports the day-to-day operations of the archaeological field 

laboratory. This role involves assisting with artifact processing, cataloging, quality control, and data 

management while ensuring all lab activities follow established archaeological standards and project 

protocols. The Assistant Field Lab Manager will also help supervise lab staff, serving as a liaison between 

the field crew, laboratory personnel, and field lab manager. 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in overseeing laboratory operations, including artifact intake, labeling, processing, cataloging, and storage 
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of artifacts, samples, and associated provenience data 
  • Ensure all artifact handling follows established conservation and curation protocols 
  • Supervise and train lab technicians in proper lab procedures 
  • Monitor workflow to ensure efficient completion of lab tasks that align with project deadlines 
  • Assist with quality control by reviewing data entry and catalog records 
  • Maintain lab equipment and supplies, ensuring a safe and organized work environment 
  • Comply with health, safety, and ethical standards in handling archaeological materials 


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field, preferred 
  • Prior experience in archaeological field and/or lab work required 
  • Familiarity with artifact processing and cataloging 
  • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments 
  • Ability to train staff effectively on procedures and protocols 
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and data accuracy 
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks requiring repetitive movements 


Working Conditions:

  • Position requires extended hours during active field seasons (~45 hours per week) 
  • The field laboratory is located outside of Paris, Texas
  • Most of the day is spent outdoors in various weather conditions 
  • Work is on a 10-day on, 4-day off cycle 
  • Hotel accommodations will be provided 
  • Work vehicle will be provided 
  • Per diem on workdays at GSA rates 

Employment Type:

Full-time / Project-based (anticipated to run until Summer 2027) 


Compensation:

Hourly, commensurate with experience and qualifications
Overtime available at time-and-a-half

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Daily paid, Full time, Summer work,

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