The Illinois State Archaeological Survey (ISAS) is part of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
PRI is seeking to hire the Director of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey to provide strategic direction and overall administration for the Survey. This role involves administering research activities of the Survey by conceiving, recommending, implementing, directing, and participating in scientific research focused on the incumbent’s area of study while contributing to the overall scientific mission of the Prairie Research Institute. This is an in-person position based in Champaign, IL.
Deadline to apply is September 9, 2024 by 6 PM CST.
Find qualifications and application procedures here.
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Director and Principal Research Scientist – Illinois State Archaeological Survey/Prairie Research Institute
The Illinois State Archaeological Survey (ISAS) is part of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois. For over 80 years, the University of Illinois has studied the state’s archaeological heritage. ISAS incorporates that knowledge in its programs to protect, preserve, and interpret these irreplaceable and non-renewable resources within the context of Illinois’ need to encourage and promote sustainable development. PRI is seeking to hire the Director of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey (ISAS) to provide strategic direction and overall administration for the Survey. This role involves administering research activities of the Survey by conceiving, recommending, implementing, directing, and participating in scientific research focused on the incumbent’s area of study while contributing to the overall scientific mission of the Prairie Research Institute (PRI). This is an in-person position based in Champaign, IL. Qualifications and application procedures can be found at Career Site (csod.com). Deadline to apply is September 9, 2024 by 6 pm (central time). Minimum starting salary is $150,000 plus a $25,000 stipend for the Director Role and is commensurate with education, experience, and skill. The start date is negotiable.
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