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Archaeologist, excavation technician
Conseil départemental des Ardennes · Grand Est · Closes in 48 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The post is open at the heritage conservation assistant grades (principal 2nd class, principal 1st class).

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category B (intermediate)

Diploma: Archaeology degree from a 2nd or 3rd university cycle.

Experience: Field experience in preventive archaeology (no number of years stated).

The profile they look for:

  • Field experience in preventive archaeology (excavations, surveys).
  • Skills in Adobe software, GIS and photogrammetry.
  • Knowledge of health and safety rules in public works.
  • Scientific and technical rigour, good team spirit.
  • Ability to explain work to non-specialists.
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: December 19 (Closes in 48 days)

Apply using the « Apply on the employer's site » button on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

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4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Driving licence (permis B) required.
  • Travel across the department is expected.
  • Availability on weekends for open days (JEA and JEP).

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