Archaeological Technician, Research Technician , Temporary

Application Process
This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit an application, along with a cover letter and resume. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications.

Job Summary
Reporting to the Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) Business Director, with additional lead work direction from the ASC management team, the Archaeological Research Technician gathers, compiles and analyzes archaeological research data and materials associated with archaeological surveys and excavations.

Key Qualifications
This position requires graduation from a four-year college or university, including or supplemented by a course in statistics and one year of experience in technical research or statistical work. One year of graduate study in social sciences, anthropology, archaeology or cultural and heritage resource management fields may be substituted for the required experience. Experience with archaeological sites and in field or lab settings, oral history or interpretive work and a bachelor’s in Anthropology or closely related discipline strongly preferred.

Proficiency with computers, Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) required. Knowledge of People Soft preferred.

Salary And Benefits
This is a part time, temporary, non-exempt position. The CSU Classification Step Range for this position is $26.51 - $38.62 per hour (step 1 - step 20). Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 1, $26.51 an hour. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations.

The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date.

Supplemental Information
Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated reporting:
This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

Background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position.

Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.
For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr. The ADA Coordinator is also available (hr accommodations) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process.