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Arkansas Department of Transportation · 2 days ago

Architectural Historian Intern

Little Rock, AR

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$15/hr - $18/hr

The Arkansas Department of Transportation is seeking an Architectural Historian Intern to assist with historic structure surveys and eligibility determinations for the National Register of Historic Places. The role involves data collection, analysis of historical resources, and documentation generation.

GovernmentPublic TransportationTransportation

Responsibilities

Conduct historic structure surveys along highway corridors

Assist with the analysis and National Register of Historic Places eligibility determinations of historic structural resources

Generate associated report documentation

GPS data collection

Analysis of records, sources, historic maps, aerial imagery, and field data

Qualification

Architectural historyHistoric preservationGPS data collectionReport documentationBasic computer skillsProactiveDetail-orientedIndependent work

Required

Student pursuing the educational equivalent of a bachelor's degree from a program of study accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Accreditation Education (CHEA) and completion of 60 college hours toward this degree

Students must be majoring in architectural history, historic preservation, or a closely related field

Cumulative grade point average of 2.0

Valid driver's license

Ability to travel/stay overnight for extended periods of time

Proactive and able to work independently

Dependable, well-organized, and detail-oriented

Basic computer skills

Basic knowledge of use of GPS equipment

Physical ability to withstand fieldwork in various weather conditions, including ability to traverse rugged terrain