Cultural Resources Specialist I - Jackson, United States - State of Mississippi

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Location2- HINDS COUNTY, MSFull-TimeJob Number HND094- TRANSPORTATIONOpening Date04/12/20244/26/2024 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)Agency Minimum Salary$28,542.30$41,207.94About the AgencyThe Mississippi Department of Transportation is responsible for providing a safe intermodal transportation network that is planned, designed, constructed, and maintained in an effective, cost-efficient, and environmentally sensitive manner.

MDOT's Environmental Division has the responsibility of ensuring that all projects falling under MDOT's oversight follow guidelines set forth in federal and state regulations such as National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA of 1966), as well as the Mississippi Antiquities Law.

The purpose of the Cultural Resources Specialist I will be to work with MDOT Environmental Division's cultural resources staff and assist in archaeological survey, excavation, and documentation as required under state and federal guidelines.

What you'll need to be SuccessfulIn order to be successful, the applicant should possess a background in anthropology with a specialization in archaeology (prior archaeological field school and Cultural Resource Management experience preferred) and work well in a team environment.

Preferred QualificationsTypically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of experience.


Agency preferred qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of experience. Previous archaeological field school training and Cultural Resource Management experience preferred.
See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classificationsMinimum Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelors Degree and 0-2 years of experience.
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