University of California - Santa Cruz
Ichthyoarchaeology Research Assistant
University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061
Position Overview
Position Title:
Ichthyoarchaeology Research Assistant (Junior Specialist Rank)Salary Range:
A reasonable estimate for this position is an hourly rate of $25.44.Percent Time:
75% timeAnticipated Start:
As soon as November 1, 2024.Position Duration:
Position duration will be based on when the selected candidates are able to begin their positions. However, the appointments will conclude on June 30, 2025.Application Window
Open Date:
September 18, 2024Next Review Date:
Friday, Oct 18, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final Date:
Thursday, Sep 18, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description
The Ecological Legacies in Archaeology (ELLA) Lab in the Department of Anthropology at UCSC is a collaborative space for the study of long-term interactions between living organisms, including humans, and their environments through zooarchaeology. Ongoing research in the lab focuses on the social and ecological impacts of past fisheries along the coasts of eastern Africa, southwestern Madagascar, and the Kafue River floodplain in Zambia.We are looking to fill two ichthyoarchaeology research positions in the lab. Working under the supervision of Assistant Professor Quintana Morales, the specialists' core duties will include osteometric and morphological analysis of fish remains from archaeological sites and development of a digitized reference specimen database.Applicants with research experience in the regions associated with the lab projects, including Zambia, Madagascar, and eastern Africa are strongly encouraged to apply.The hiring unit will not sponsor employment-eligible immigration statuses for this position.Ecological Legacies in Archaeology (ELLA) Lab:
https://www.erendira-quintanamorales.com/Anthropology Department:
https://anthro.ucsc.edu/Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
(required at time of application)B.A. (with equivalent foreign degree) in anthropology or a closely related field.One year of experience working with fish remains in an archaeology lab.Your application must demonstrate that you meet all of the basic qualifications
when you submit your application.
There are no exceptions to this requirement.Application Requirements
Document Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Apply Link:
https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01818Help Contact:
equinta6@ucsc.eduAbout UC Santa Cruz
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.UCSC is a smoke & tobacco-free campus.Job Location
Santa Cruz, CA
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Position Title:
Ichthyoarchaeology Research Assistant (Junior Specialist Rank)Salary Range:
A reasonable estimate for this position is an hourly rate of $25.44.Percent Time:
75% timeAnticipated Start:
As soon as November 1, 2024.Position Duration:
Position duration will be based on when the selected candidates are able to begin their positions. However, the appointments will conclude on June 30, 2025.Application Window
Open Date:
September 18, 2024Next Review Date:
Friday, Oct 18, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final Date:
Thursday, Sep 18, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description
The Ecological Legacies in Archaeology (ELLA) Lab in the Department of Anthropology at UCSC is a collaborative space for the study of long-term interactions between living organisms, including humans, and their environments through zooarchaeology. Ongoing research in the lab focuses on the social and ecological impacts of past fisheries along the coasts of eastern Africa, southwestern Madagascar, and the Kafue River floodplain in Zambia.We are looking to fill two ichthyoarchaeology research positions in the lab. Working under the supervision of Assistant Professor Quintana Morales, the specialists' core duties will include osteometric and morphological analysis of fish remains from archaeological sites and development of a digitized reference specimen database.Applicants with research experience in the regions associated with the lab projects, including Zambia, Madagascar, and eastern Africa are strongly encouraged to apply.The hiring unit will not sponsor employment-eligible immigration statuses for this position.Ecological Legacies in Archaeology (ELLA) Lab:
https://www.erendira-quintanamorales.com/Anthropology Department:
https://anthro.ucsc.edu/Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
(required at time of application)B.A. (with equivalent foreign degree) in anthropology or a closely related field.One year of experience working with fish remains in an archaeology lab.Your application must demonstrate that you meet all of the basic qualifications
when you submit your application.
There are no exceptions to this requirement.Application Requirements
Document Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Apply Link:
https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01818Help Contact:
equinta6@ucsc.eduAbout UC Santa Cruz
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.UCSC is a smoke & tobacco-free campus.Job Location
Santa Cruz, CA
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