Senior Archaeologist

• Cover letter
• CV/resume
• Minimum of three professional references
• Three writing samples (if a collaborative report, identify sections authored). Writing samples should be sent to HR@searchinc.com. Include the Job Posting code (SA-2026) in the subject line of your email.

• Bachelor’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a closely related field
• Completion of an accredited archaeological field school, six months of field experience, or both
• Minimum five years of professional archaeological field experience encompassing some supervisory experience
• Valid driver's license. good driving record, access to reliable transportation
• Ability to obtain government security clearance

• Applicants must be eligible to be employed in the United States.
• Applicants must have a valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
• SEARCH offers a competitive total compensation package with strong health and wellness and retirement plans.
• Pay is commensurate with education and experience.

• SEARCH is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.
• SEARCH is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• SEARCH is an Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
• Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory verification of criminal, education, driving, and/or employment background checks, as well as passing results from a pre‑employment drug screen.

SEARCH is a global leader in archaeology, maritime archaeology, and the full spectrum of cultural heritage services. Our staff are industry leaders and subject matter experts who support commercial and government clients worldwide. Since 1993, we have completed over 5,700 projects nationwide and in over 40 countries across seven continents and four oceans. By integrating science, technology, and creativity, we harness the power of the past to advance the projects, places, and people we serve.