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Advertised Job Summary
Act as administrator of the Hobby License program; manage all databases related to the Maritime Research Division (MRD) program; support archaeological research; participate in community outreach events and act as principal/co-principal investigator on projects as designated by the supervisor. The employee will also manage equipment and act as a dive safety officer for the MRD.
Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in archaeology or anthropology is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Public relations skills. Excellent communication skills.
- Research and documentation skills. Writing skills, namely, the ability to be flexible in writing styles to meet the needs of both research and education/outreach goals.
- Public speaking skills. Organizational skills.
- Extensive diving experience, including experience in low-zero visibility, heavy seas, currents, and other challenging conditions.
- Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, social media skills. Small boat handling
Job Close Date
08/31/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by August 31, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
- Health and Life Insurance
- Retirement Programs
- Paid Tuition
- Dependent Scholarships
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
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To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/209700
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