Historic Preservation Specialist 2 - Archaeologist
Dcnr - Forestry Division · Carson City · Nevada
- Role
- Policy analyst
- First seen
- Apr 23, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $64,414.80 - $95,630.40 Annually
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Summary
Historic Preservation Specialist 2 - Archaeologist conducts professional cultural resource management activities statewide to ensure compliance with federal and state historic preservation laws. The position involves surveying cultural resources, nominating eligible properties to the National and State Registers of Historic Places, administering grant programs, and providing technical assistance to agencies and the public. Based in Carson City within the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Forestry Division, this journey-level role may supervise lower-level specialists.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree in archaeology, anthropology, architectural history, art history, history, historic preservation, or related field plus one year of professional experience in research, writing, or tea
- Working knowledge of preservation and conservation technology and regulations affecting historic, architectural and archaeological sites
- Ability to conduct and complete research as demonstrated by publications or technical papers
- Ability to interact diplomatically with agency staff, federal and state agencies, professionals, and the public
- Knowledge of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, Section 106, and implementing regulations
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