Archaeology Intern – Spring/Summer 2025
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- Jan 27, 2025 Post Date
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- 250000AL Requisition #
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists for highly motivated, personable, and organized undergraduate student majoring in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related major. As an emerging professional, you will be working with a multi-disciplinary team in the office and at project site locations. This position may require some overnight travel and working at remote field sites. You will work directly with Stantec’s scientists, field team leads, and technicians, in addition to being assigned a mentor who will work one-on-one with you.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conduct field data collection efforts for archaeological surveys
- Support data entry, and technical report preparation and production
- Execute field work independently and safely
- Communicate regularly with your assigned mentor and field team lead(s)
- Comply with field safety and security protocols
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proven technical, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficient in MS Office applications
- Ability to endure long days of physically and mentally challenging field work
- Ability to walk long distances on flat, uneven ground
- Ability to work safely in extreme weather conditions
- Possess a positive solutions-oriented attitude
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work with a team
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment
- Strong work ethics and integrity
- Good driving record and valid driver’s license
- Ability to navigate on the road and in the field in remote settings
Education and Experience
- Enrolled in an accredited University or College and perusing a degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related major.
- Experience with MS office applications (Outlook, Excel, Access, and Word)
This position works in both field and office settings. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather, remote locations, summer heat, rough terrain, and wildlife; as well as bending, stooping, carrying field equipment, standing, and walking for extended periods of time, and making visual and tactile distinctions using color, texture, moisture content, depth, and distance.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.