The East Tennessee Development District is seeking applicants for the position of Historic Preservationist / Housing Planner. Responsibilities will include providing technical assistance to individuals, city governments and not-for-profit organizations regarding historic preservation and housing programs and activities. Additional responsibilities will include grant preparation; historic and architectural resource surveys; Section 106 reviews; preparation of nominations to the National Register of Historic Places; and management of an emergency repair program for the elderly. Position requires familiarity with historic preservation programs, strong written and oral communication skills, the ability to work in a self directed environment and to work effectively with local officials. Minimum requirements are an undergraduate degree with a major in historic preservation or a closely related subject. Some experience or a supervised internship in the historic preservation field is preferred. A graduate degree in historic preservation will be preferred. EOE/M/F/H/V