This position supports archaeology programs, collection care, and responsibilities connected to federal requirements and professional best practices. The role promotes preservation, ethical stewardship, education, and collaboration across many partnerships. As a Historic Preservation Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

• NAGPRA Compliance: Advise the Archaeology Curation Supervisor on matters related to NAGPRA
• Professional Development: Participate in training and learning related to NAGPRA consultation, archaeological resources, and best practices
• Collection Care: Assist in implementing guidance for long term care and preservation of archaeological collections
• Educational Materials: Prepare educational and technical materials and conduct training programs about historic and archaeological resources
• Digital Management: Support development and implementation of methods to manage digital archaeological collections data
• Consultation Work: Conduct consultation with indigenous partners to support reinterpretation of museum collections and exhibits

Salary Range: $60,538-$92,010/year