Open Positions
Opportunities at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
We strongly welcome applicants from populations historically underrepresented in anthropology, archaeology, and education, and/or who have experience working with diverse populations. We seek individuals who have significant experience in cultural competency, community education, and collaborative research with Indigenous communities and Tribal agencies, as well as those who have a strong interest in the diversification and decolonization of the disciplines of anthropology, archaeology, and education.
Director of Education
Full-Time; 40 Hours per week
Pay Range: $65K–$75K Salary
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Seeking director-level professional to join our team in educating learners about the rich and vibrant Indigenous cultures of the southwest — past, present, and future. The Director of Education plans, develops, and administers innovative, multicultural, place-based experiential education programs and projects in archaeology, anthropology, history, and Indigenous studies for learners of all ages, including K–12 students, college students, teachers, and other adults.
Postdoctoral Scholar in Environmental Archaeology
Full-Time; 40 Hours per week
Pay Range: $55K Salary for a 2-year appointment
Application Deadline: January 1, 2024
This Postdoctoral Scholar in Environmental Archaeology designs and conducts human-environment relationship-based archaeological research; disseminates research results by writing professional reports and papers; and ensures the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data in the research database. The focus of this postdoctoral appointment is on synthesizing robust data sets from the Crow Canyon Multi-Site Research Database to contribute insights into human-environment interactions, climate change, and sustainability.
Postdoctoral Scholar in Geospatial Archaeology
Full-Time; 40 Hours per week
Pay Range: $55K Salary for a 2-year appointment
Application Deadline: January 1, 2024
The Postdoctoral Scholar in Geospatial Archaeology designs and conducts geospatial research using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) archaeological datasets; disseminates research results by writing professional reports and papers; and ensures the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data. The focus of this postdoctoral appointment is on synthesizing robust LiDAR and GIS data sets for community center sites located in the central Mesa Verde region and updating the Crow Canyon Community Center Database.