Historian (Project Reviewer)

This position serves as a Historian and provides analysis and review of statewide Federal historic preservation projects as required under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) of 1966.  This includes evaluating the effects of projects as they affect historic resources and involves analysis of project applications and documentation.   This position works with internal and external stakeholders to provide customer service, case management, research assistance, and complete project reviews. Specifically, this position will be focused on project funded by the Michigan Highspeed Internet (MIHI) Office for their Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD). The position also assists with data entry into the SHPO’s Argus CRIS database. 

Education
Possession of a master’s degree in history, art history, museum studies, anthropology, American studies, architecture, architectural history, urban planning, library/information science, historic preservation, or archival management.

Experience

Historian 9

No specific type or amount is required.

Historian 10

One year of professional experience involving the study, preservation, analysis, interpretation, and preservation of history, historical artifacts, records, and sites equivalent to an Historian 9.

Historian P11

Two years of professional experience involving the study, preservation, analysis, interpretation, and preservation of history, historical artifacts, records, and sites equivalent to an Historian, including one year equivalent to an Historian 10; or, three years of professional experience recording, preserving, and presenting Michigan history, historical artifacts, records, and sites at a museum, historical site, archives, publication office, or historical site preservation office equivalent to a History Specialist 10.