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

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