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Historian

Job Description - Historian


Overview: The Historian will be responsible for conducting a reconnaissance-level survey of above-ground historic resources at the Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory (ADOL) property. This role involves documenting, evaluating, and preparing a comprehensive historic narrative and context for the property in compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
Job Title: Historian
Location: East Lansing, Michigan
Key Responsibilities:
    • Perform a detailed survey of all above-ground historic resources on the ADOL property.
    • Document the historic narrative and thoroughly develop the historic context of the property.
    • Review property records provided by the USDA-ARS Midwest Area office and local repositories.
    • Gather historic information from primary and secondary sources, including maps, aerial photographs, and federal, state, and local records.
Qualifications:
  • Must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualifications Standards for History or Architectural History (36 CFR Part 61).
  • Expertise in conducting reconnaissance-level surveys and preparing historic narratives.
  • Strong knowledge of NRHP eligibility criteria and documentation standards.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and documentation skills.
  • Proficient in historical documentation and evaluation.
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