ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PARTICIPATION PROGRAM

U.S. ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL COMMAND (USAEC)

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MARYLAND

Cultural Resources Project at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Project #AEC FY2008-09

The Environmental Management Participation Program for the U.S. Army Environmental Command (USAEC) provides opportunities to participate in USAEC on-going applied research and development projects, and environmental technology demonstration projects at Army installations worldwide. Project areas include Environmental Compliance and Planning, Cultural Resources, Natural Resources, Range Management, and Geographical Information Systems.

An appointment is available at the Department of Public Works, Cultural Resources Management Program. Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The project involves compliance with the National Historic Preservation ACT. The participant will conduct lab work including cataloging and accessioning artifacts, completing site forms, curating artifacts and records, report production, data entry, and graphics production.

This appointment includes, but is not limited to, the following:

ﾧ Archaeological fieldwork to include small-scale systematic shovel test surveys and site testing or evaluation (Phase II) investigations.

ﾧ Participate in outreach activities involving the local community. The participant will have an opportunity to develop a research project for presentation at a regional conference.

Applicants should have received a Bachelors or Masters degree in Archaeology, History or related Cultural Resources discipline within three years of the desired starting date, or completion of all requirements for the degree should be expected on or about the starting date. Experience with field and lab work as well as a general familiarity with prehistoric and historic artifacts from the Southeast and/or Mid-Atlantic regions is desired. Other applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. The program is open to all qualified U.S. citizens without regard to race, sex, religion, color, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, or status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran.

The participants will be selected based on academic records, recommendations, applied research interests and compatibility of background with applied research programs and projects at Fort Bragg and/or the host Installation.

The initial appointment is for one year and may be renewed for up to two additional years based upon recommendation of USAEC and subject to availability of funds. The appointment is full time at Fort Bragg.

The participant will receive a monthly stipend. The stipend rate is determined based upon level of education, training, and experience. Inbound travel and moving expenses are reimbursed according to established policies. Travel and other costs will also be reimbursed for training related to the project and approved by ORISE and the host installation.

The participant must show proof of health and medical insurance. Health plans are available through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education for Postgraduate Internship participants. The appointment is full time at the host installation.

Applications are accepted and processed on a continuing basis. The Environmental Management Participation Program for USAEC is administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. Please reference Project #AEC FY2008-09 when calling, emailing, or writing for information. For immediate consideration applicants may forward resumes or vitas to the email address listed below. Additional information and application material can be found on the following website www.orau.org/Maryland.

ORAU/ORISE

4692 Millennium Drive

Suite 101

Belcamp, MD 21017

Email: ORAUMaryland@orau.org

Fax: (410) 306-9306

www.ORAU.org/Maryland