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Archaeologist

Archaeologists are the detectives of the past, piecing together the stories of human history through the study of artifacts, structures, and cultural landscapes. Their work is vital for understanding our heritage and informing contemporary society about the evolution of human civilization, making it a globally significant and enriching career.

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Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Historic England
    The public body that helps people understand, value and care for England's historic environment.Explore Employer Portal
    Oxford Archaeology
    A leading archaeological practice providing archaeological services across the UK.Recruitment Portal
    Wessex Archaeology
    An independent archaeological practice providing a range of archaeological services.Explore Employer Portal