Where does an archeologist work?
Archeologists can be found in a surprising variety of places; they are in high demand and few people pursue this fascinating career, so it shouldn’t be difficult to find a job. The highest paid archeologists usually have graduate degrees. However, you would find an archeologist in any of the following fields or locations, just for starters. Museum: developing and updating displays from various historical sites or civilizations College or High school: teaching classes of budding archeologists National parks: conducting tours, monitoring protected sites and providing information to tourists. Government and private industry supported research labs such as development labs for pharmaceutical companies. Theaters: helping to design authentic scenery and backdrops for historical drama Zoo: while zoos typically display live animals, an archeologist plays an important role in designing animal friendly, authentic displays and in providing information to guests.
