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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Job Title:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">NAGPRA Research Fellow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Department:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Archaeology Department, SNOMNH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Supervisor:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Collections Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Coordinates with:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Curator of Archaeology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Salary:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">$40,000/year + health insurance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Position Description:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Sam Noble Museum seeks an experienced biological anthropologist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">or bioarchaeologist to work with human remains from archaeological sites in Oklahoma to<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">assist in the implementation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. At<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">a minimum, this will include skeletal analyses to determination related to the minimum number<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">of individuals, age, and sex. The NAGPRA Research Fellow will also be involved in the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">specialized repackaging of human remains for repatriation. The Fellow will also work with<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">museum documentation and other sources to identify affiliated funerary objects associated<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">with human remains. The NAGPRA Research Fellow must demonstrate a sensitivity to and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">respect for diverse systems of belief while engaging in consultation with tribal representatives,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">archaeologists, and officials from local, state, and federal agencies. The NAGPRA Research<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Fellow will work under the supervision of the Archaeology Department’s Collection Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">and Curator of Archaeology. This is a full-time temporary 12-month position, but with the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">potential for renewal—pending the availability of external grant funding.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Major Tasks and Responsibilities:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Osteological analysis of fragmentary human remains from archaeological sites<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Database management and data entry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Repackaging of human remains<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Overseeing student interns and volunteers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Required Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Minimum of MA degree in Anthropology (Biological Anthropology, Bioarchaeology,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Archaeology) or an equivalent combination of education and experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Minimum of 2 years of experience in human osteological analysis and research,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">including a knowledge of up-to-date practices in methods, techniques, and theory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Experience in NAGPRA implementation and work on grant-funded projects<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Demonstrated ability to work with computers, especially working with databases and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">spreadsheets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Willingness to work effectively and respectfully with tribal representatives and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">organizations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Basic knowledge of NAGPRA legislation and a willingness to deepen this understanding<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Strong communication (verbal and written) and organization skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Desired Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PhD in Biological Anthropology or Bioarchaeology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Publications in Biological Anthropology, Bioarchaeology, or related field<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Demonstrated experience in project management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Experience in NAGPRA consultation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">•
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Working knowledge of archaeology of the Plains and Southeast regions of the US<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Working Conditions:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">position requires working primarily indoors, moving boxes (up to 50 lbs.),<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ability to climb ladder, and will need to sit and stand for extended periods of time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">How to Apply:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">applicants must submit digital files including cover letter, CV, and list of three<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">professional references at the OU jobs website (jobs.ou.edu). The job requisition number is<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">23089. See job post here (need to copy and paste link into browser):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">https://jobs.ou.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=338548<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri\,Bold";color:black">Application Review:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">will begin on September 1</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">st
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">and will continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The appointment can begin as soon as mid-September, with a later starting date negotiable<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">based on candidate availability.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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