Anthropologists and Archeologists
O*NET Code: 19-3091.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
Study the origin, development, and behavior of human beings. May study the way of life, language, or physical characteristics of people in various parts of the world. May engage in systematic recovery and examination of material evidence, such as tools or pottery remaining from past human cultures, in order to determine the history, customs, and living habits of earlier civilizations.
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💼 Also Known As
American Indian Policy SpecialistAnthropologistApplied AnthropologistApplied Cultural AnthropologistArchaeological Field TechnicianArchaeological Technician (Archeological Tech)ArchaeologistArcheologistCommunication and Folklore SpecialistCultural Resources SpecialistCultural Resources TechnicianEgyptologistEthnoarchaeologistEthnologistExcavatorField ArchaeologistForensic AnthropologistHistorical ArchaeologistMedical AnthropologistPhysical Anthropologist
⚡ Skills (17)
Writing4/100
Speaking4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Active Learning4/100
Complex Problem Solving4/100
Monitoring4/100
Learning Strategies3/100
Instructing3/100
+ 7 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (59)
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Adobe Illustrator
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe InDesign
Desktop publishing software
🔥Adobe Photoshop
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Autodesk AutoCAD
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥C++
Object or component oriented development software
🔥ESRI ArcGIS software
Geographic information system
🔥Facebook
Web page creation and editing software
🔥IBM SPSS Statistics
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Microsoft Access
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft SharePoint
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥SAS
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Structured query language SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥The MathWorks MATLAB
Analytical or scientific software
0Adobe Dreamweaver
Web page creation and editing software
0Adobe PageMaker
Desktop publishing software
0Age progression software
Analytical or scientific software
0Apple Final Cut Express
Video creation and editing software
0Apple iMovie
Video creation and editing software
0Applied Biosystems GeneMapper
Analytical or scientific software
0Archeological Sites Management Information System ASMIS
Data base user interface and query software
0Automated National Catalog System ANCS
Data base user interface and query software
0Data visualization software
Analytical or scientific software
0ESRI ArcGIS Survey 123
Analytical or scientific software
0ESRI ArcInfo
Geographic information system
0ESRI ArcView
Geographic information system
0GE Healthcare ImageQuant TL
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Gene Codes Sequencher
Analytical or scientific software
0Genealogy software
Data base user interface and query software
0Geographic information system GIS software
Geographic information system
0Geographic information system GIS systems
Geographic information system
0Global positioning system GPS software
Mobile location based services software
0Golden Software Surfer
Map creation software
0Graphics software
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Image enhancement software
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Insightful S-PLUS
Analytical or scientific software
0Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE
Map creation software
0Microsoft FrontPage
Web page creation and editing software
0Microsoft Internet Explorer
Internet browser software
0Microsoft Windows Movie Maker
Video creation and editing software
0Qaulis Research The Ethonograph
Analytical or scientific software
0RockWare ArcMap
Map creation software
0SIL International The Linguist's Shoebox
Analytical or scientific software
0STATISTICA
Analytical or scientific software
0SYSTAT
Analytical or scientific software
0Software development tools
Development environment software
0Sony Creative Software Vegas Movie Studio
Video creation and editing software
0The University of Tennessee FORDISC
Analytical or scientific software
0Trimble Pathfinder Office
Map creation software
0Voice activated software
Voice recognition software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Wolfram Research Mathematica
Analytical or scientific software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
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📊 Skills Comparison
Anthropologists and Archeologists → Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Transition Difficulty: Easy (88% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (15)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
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Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Science
Current: 3Target: 4
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Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
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Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
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Complex Problem Solving
Current: 4Target: 4
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Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 3Target: 4
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Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 3
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Systems Analysis
Current: 3Target: 3
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Learning Strategies
Current: 3Target: 3
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Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 3
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Coordination
Current: 3Target: 3
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Social Perceptiveness
Current: 3Target: 3
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Instructing
Current: 3Target: 3
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