What are the responsibilities and job description for the Archaeologist position at SPIN Global?
SPIN Global is a Maryland-based public benefit corporation that exists to disrupt disasters from neighborhoods to nations. We are seeking qualified applicants to build a deployment-ready cadre, prepared to support response operations as opportunities arise. Applicants must possess a FEMA Entry on Duty (EOD).
Responsibilities
Conduct field investigations, including surveys and excavations, to document and preserve archaeological and historic sites.
Requirements
o IS-1001: The Public Assistance Delivery Model Orientation
o IS-1002: FEMA Grants Portal - Transparency at Every Step
o IS-253.a: Overview of FEMA's Environmental and Historic Preservation Review
Conduct field investigations, including surveys and excavations, to document and preserve archaeological and historic sites.
- Ensure compliance with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation.
- Prepare detailed reports, including cultural resource assessments, findings, and recommendations for preservation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and government agencies to support FEMA's Public Assistance Programs.
- Provide technical expertise on FEMA Environmental and Historic Preservation (EHP) compliance, including review of project plans for cultural resource impacts.
- Utilize FEMA Grants Portal to manage documentation and maintain transparency in reporting.
- Educate stakeholders on the importance of archaeological preservation and related policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field with 5 years of experience in a related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation.
- Completion of FEMA courses preferred:
o IS-1001: The Public Assistance Delivery Model Orientation
o IS-1002: FEMA Grants Portal - Transparency at Every Step
o IS-253.a: Overview of FEMA's Environmental and Historic Preservation Review
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in GIS and other relevant software tools for mapping and analysis.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams in both field and office settings.
- EOD Required.
Work onsite in North Carolina
