Archaeologist
Archaeologist
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Job Description
Archaeologists research and study past civilisations and settlements through collecting and inspecting material remains. They analyse and draw conclusions on a wide array of matters such as hierarchy systems, linguistics, culture, and politics based on the study of objects, structures, fossils, relics, and artifacts left behind by these peoples. Archaeologists utilise various interdisciplinary methods such as stratigraphy, typology, 3D analysis, mathematics, and modelling..
Top 6 specific things you need to know
As an Archaeologist, you will need to master following:
Top 33 general things you need to know
More generally, an archaeologist is also versed in:
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct research across disciplines
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- history
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- promote inclusion in research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- scientific modelling
- scientific research methodology
- source criticism
- speak different languages
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- think analytically
- write scientific publications
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent archaeologist
It also helps to know the following:
- anthropology
- archaeobotany
- architectural conservation
- art history
- assess conservation needs
- assist with geophysical surveys
- conduct land surveys
- conservation techniques
- create collection conservation plan
- develop scientific theories
- epigraphy
- geographic information systems
- identify archaeological finds
- organise an exhibition
- osteology
- record archaeological finds
- study ancient inscriptions
- supervise projects for the conservation of heritage buildings
- use geographic information systems
- apply blended learning
- collect data using GPS
- collect samples for analysis
- conduct field work
- geological time scale
- geology
- oversee excavation
- perform laboratory tests
- perform underwater investigations
- study aerial photos
- surveying
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- work on excavation site
- write research proposals
Top employers for this job
Archaeologist (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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