Archaeological Consulting Services-Cultural Resource, Environmental Planning, and GIS Services

Ceramic Analyst position at ACS

jmatirko — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:38:54 +0000

Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) of Tempe, Arizona, is seeking to hire a ceramic analyst. The ideal candidate will have experience in Southwestern ceramic types and current archaeological ceramic analysis methods and theory; familiarity with the petrofacies model of ceramic temper distribution in southern Arizona is desirable. This individual must have at a minimum . . . → Read More: Ceramic Analyst position at ACS

Job Posting: Lab Manager

jmatirko — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:58:15 +0000

Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) of Tempe, Arizona, is seeking to hire a Laboratory Manager. The ideal candidate will have experience in both managing an archaeological laboratory and in Southwest ceramic analysis. Although Southwest ceramic analysis is not essential, an alternative skill set is essential for ensuring a full-time position. The duties of the . . . → Read More: Job Posting: Lab Manager

Job Posting: Archaeobotanist/Palynologist

jmatirko — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:57:11 +0000

Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) of Tempe, Arizona, is seeking to hire an archaeobotanist/palynologist. The ideal candidate will have experience in both pollen and macrobotanical analyses. This individual must have a Master’s degree in anthropology (with an emphasis in archaeology), biology, or a related field. Complementary skills (e.g., lab management, phytolith analysis, GIS, geoarchaeology, . . . → Read More: Job Posting: Archaeobotanist/Palynologist

Victory over History Revisionists! Truth Prevails! What next? The Great Pumpkin?

jmatirko — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:43:49 +0000

We didn’t think this was a point of contention, but while engaged in some unrelated research our historian came across this article detailing proof to show that Snoopy could not have fought the Red Baron as Charles Schultz had us believe, much less fly a Sopwith Camel.

http://www.thedailyquarterly.com/articles/2011/11/10/historian-debunks-%E2%80%9Csnoopy-vs-the-red-baron%E2%80%9D-myth/

Celebrate National Park Week, April 21-29, 2012

jmatirko — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:14:03 +0000

During National Park Week, all 397 of our national parks offer free admission! If you can’t go in April, entrance fees are waived June 9 for Get Outdoors Day.

http://www.nps.gov/npweek/

ACS Environmental/NEPA Planner Appointed to AZ State Commission on Trails

jmatirko — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:13:08 +0000

Laurel Arndt was recently appointed to a 3 year term as a member of the Arizona State Commission on Trails for the Arizona State Parks Board. Ms. Arndt has a longtime affiliation with various trails and parks user groups and committees and is an avid mountain biker and climber. She will be working with . . . → Read More: ACS Environmental/NEPA Planner Appointed to AZ State Commission on Trails

ACS April Hiring Anniveraries

jmatirko — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 18:11:43 +0000

Please join me in wishing a happy April hiring anniversary to the following:

Emily Higgins, Cultural Resources Crew Chief, 7 years, April 4 Johnny Spiandorello, Spatial Analyst, 4 years, April 28 Amber Huntoon, Staff Scientist, 1 year, April 22

Good employees are a company’s most valuable resource. Thank you for all your contributions to ACS!

Biologist Position at ACS

jmatirko — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:40:06 +0000

Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) is looking to immediately hire an entry- to mid-level biologist (2-10 year’s experience) for a full-time salaried position. The position includes conducting biological resource field assessments, project impacts analysis, and documenting findings in Biological Review, Biological Evaluation, or Biological Assessment reports. Surveys for threatened and endangered, native and invasive . . . → Read More: Biologist Position at ACS

ACS Supports SAA Action Against “American Digger”

jmatirko — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:52:44 +0000

The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is in firm opposition to the airing Spike TV’s new reality television series entitled, “American Digger”; a show that supports the destruction of our National Heritage (http://www.saa.org/Portals/0/SAA/Press/Diggers.pdf). In support of the SAA’s position, Archaeological Consulting Services is requesting that concerned individuals show their support by signing the following . . . → Read More: ACS Supports SAA Action Against “American Digger”

ACS is a proud sponsor of the Walk through History Tour

jmatirko — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:37:52 +0000

ACS is a proud sponsor of the Walk through History Tour, an exciting event provided by the Tempe Historic Preservation Foundation, Tempe Historic Preservation Office, and others. Three tours led by experts in Tempe history and development will be offered Saturday, February 4 , 2012 beginning at 9am. Each tour is a[Administrator] n informative . . . → Read More: ACS is a proud sponsor of the Walk through History Tour