Museum Scientist 4, Box OCE-1624/28071
Education Department, State · Albany · New York
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Jul 30, 2026
- Closes
- Aug 13, 2026
- Salary
- $106,898 to $131,665 Annually
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Summary
The New York State Museum seeks a Museum Scientist 4 to serve as curator of Historical Archaeology for the Anthropology Department. The position involves conducting field and laboratory research, curating the historical archaeology collection, supervising staff, publishing findings, securing grant funding, and developing public and educational programs. Based in Albany, the role requires 30% in-state travel and reports to a Museum Scientist 5 or higher.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and five years of professional experience, OR Master's degree and four years of professional experience, OR Doctoral degree and two years of professional experience
- Ph.D. in archaeology with experience in New York historical archaeology
- Experience curating a museum collection in historical archaeology
- Experience conducting fieldwork in historical archaeology
- Experience developing and producing museum exhibitions and public programs in historical archaeology
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