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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Paleontology Technician</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Field surveys and construction monitoring</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Paleontological Field Technician</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Location: Open recruitment.</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Pay Range:</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">PTEC I $21.50 - PTEC III $31.50/hour</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Applied EarthWorks, Inc. (Æ) has several openings for experienced
Paleontological Technicians in Southern California for upcoming survey,
monitoring, and excavation projects in Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and
Los Angeles counties. This work is on-call, as needed, and local candidates are
encouraged to apply.</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Applied EarthWorks, Inc. (Æ) also maintains an on-call list
for Paleontological Technicians for all offices throughout California. Active
paleo monitoring projects in Los Angeles, Fresno, and on the Central Coast in
need of local techs for on-call or regularly scheduled work.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Duties:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Paleontological technicians will be responsible for carrying
out pre-construction field surveys and conducting mitigation monitoring during
project development. Job duties may also include fossil salvages, matrix
washing and picking, and laboratory work (preparation, identification, and
cataloging of fossil specimens). All work will be conducted under the
supervision of a qualified Paleontologist. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Skill Requirements: </p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Paleontology
(fieldwork, museum or research) experience; </li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ability
to read and interpret geologic maps and record geologic and stratigraphic
data;</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ability
to recognize and record fossil resources in the field;</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Knowledge
of and basic operation of GPS technology;</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Aptitude
for taking detailed and accurate field notes;</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ability
to confidently drive in “off-road” conditions;</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Physically
fit and able to handle strenuous field conditions in sometimes adverse
weather. Fieldwork may require hiking on rugged terrain and steep slopes;
standing or walking for long periods of time throughout the day; lifting
and carrying loads up to 40 pounds; stooping, bending, and kneeling.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Valid
drivers license / Real ID or passport; ability to pass a basic background
screening for entry onto Department of Defense installations;</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Pre-employment
drug screening may apply for specific project assignments.</li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Education and Experience:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Undergraduate or advanced degree in geology, paleontology,
earth sciences, or closely related field. Prior experience in California
preferred, but not required. BLM Field Director experience a plus. Experience
with Survey 1-2-3 and Arc Field Maps a plus.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">How to Apply:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Apply <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftOj_8MlMB0nTf8TqiZUGOXjlMqXKpxm14z72OAeFIqxGrbw/viewform?c=0&flr=0&vc=0&w=1" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">online</a>.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Interested applicants may submit a letter of interest,
resume/curriculum vitae, and list of three professional references to Human
Resources at <a href="mailto:info@appliedearthworks.com" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">info@appliedearthworks.com</a>.
Please reference “Paleontological Field Technician” in the subject line. No
phone calls please.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Salary Equity and Transparency</b> - Æ is committed to
salary equity and salary transparency for all employees. We include good
faith pay ranges in all advertised job postings to promote pay equity and
transparency.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b style="font-size:11pt">Æ diversity, equity & inclusion pledge</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>As members of our local communities, Æ's employee owners
strive to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the field of
Cultural Resource Management (CRM).</b> We raise awareness to our communities
through outreach and learning opportunities increasing exposure to CRM,
archaeology, and paleontology. We help overcome barriers to entry into the
field, such as offering professional development time, tuition reimbursement,
and potential field school scholarships. We invest in educational opportunities
to serve and educate others appropriately and effectively. Finally, we offer
internal tools for our staff communicating DEI content and events.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Æ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age,
ancestry, color, disability (mental or physical), gender identity or
expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military
veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race,
religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, or any other factor that is not
related to the job. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and
veterans are encouraged to apply.</p>
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regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the
application process due to a disability, please
email <a href="mailto:info@appliedearthworks.com">info@appliedearthworks.com</a> or call Human Resources at
559-229-1856. </p>
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