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🔗Part-Time – Architectural Historian/Historian/Historic Preservation Specialist – Exp 0-5 years

  • Part Time
  • La Jolla, CA 92037
  • $24 - $27 depending on experience USD / Hour
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Summary: Work with a team focused on technical preservation studies including historic structure reports, determinations of eligibility, Section 106 findings, and local resource nominations.
  • Job Qualifications:

    The most successful candidate will have:

    ·        A Graduate-level certificate or degree in Architectural History or Historic Preservation, or an undergraduate degree

    ·        Be qualified under the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards (36 CFR Part 61) for architectural history (preferred), history, and/or historic architecture.

    ·        Demonstrated comprehension and experience applying the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties to a wide variety of resources and project types

    ·        Outstanding historical research, analytical, and technical writing skills

    ·        Strong, concise, and clear verbal and writing abilities in the analysis of historic preservation issues, field conditions, and historic contexts.

    ·        Have experience using Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam Revu

    Preference will be given to applicants with:

    ·        2 or more years of professional experience

    ·        Have demonstrated experience with archival and online research

  • How to Apply:

    Qualified applicants must submit the following to be considered for this position:

    ·        Cover Letter

    ·        Resume

    ·        Writing sample

    §  No more than 15 pages, excerpts acceptable

    §  Example: CEQA findings/analysis, DPR form, significance or integrity evaluation

    ·        3 professional references with contact information

    DO NOT send general broadcast letters and portfolios.  IS Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

     

  • Contact Name: Malissa McGee
  • Application Email: info@ISARCHITECTURE.COM
  • Application Address: 5645 La Jolla Blvd La Jolla, CA 92037

Website IS Architecture

IS Architecture, an award-winning architectural firm in San Diego that specializes in Custom Residential Architecture and Historic Preservation, is seeking a motivated and passionate historical researcher to join our team. We are a small firm that has established specialties in residential, institutional, and governmental architecture, built environment preservation services, and historic preservation technical studies. Our firm has been acknowledged as a leader in California with over 50 awards, including AIA California’s Distinguished Practice Award for Historic Preservation. Our firm’s vision is to create a society where innovative and sustainable planning and architecture respect the context of our built environment. In addition to an open and friendly workplace that values a work-life balance and a dog-friendly office, this part-time position provides flexibility and remote work. IS Architecture is very supportive of participating in professional and community organizations, inclu

We are seeking an independent thinker who can balance high-quality project research, archive and document organization, and the requests from architectural historians and Historic Preservation Specialists for multiple simultaneous projects, both long-term and short-term. The position requires occasional fieldwork and out-of-town travel.

Cultural Resources Duties (100%)

·        Conduct historical research online and in local archives/repositories

·        Carry out field surveys, condition assessments, and recordings of built resources

·        Develop contextual analyses

·        Assist in the writing and production of technical reports and historic architecture projects

·        Organize and maintain IS Architecture’s archival materials and resources