Staff Paleontologist

Hire Type: As Needed, Hourly with overtime compensation at one

and half times regular pay, pay dependent on experience.

Salary Range: $25-$35 per hour

Location: Remote, reporting to one of three operating regions:

Rocky Mountain Region; Pacific Northwest; West Coast

Job Description:?

Lithos is seeking an as-needed Staff Paleontologist to support projects in the Western United States reporting into one of three main locations; Rocky Mountain Region, Pacific Northwest, and the West Coast. The staff paleontologist will assist with field surveys, construction monitoring, fossil salvages, and other field tasks as needed. The staff paleontologist will also collect and record stratigraphic, lithologic, and paleontological data, and may also be required to assist with laboratory fossil preparation and identification, data entry and cataloging, along with data analysis, geology descriptions, and record searches.