The Edward A. Chappell and Susan L. Buck Architectural Research Fellowship (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

The Edward A. Chappell and Susan L. Buck Architectural Research Fellowship (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

Job Title: The Edward A. Chappell and Susan L. Buck Architectural Research Fellowship

Pay/Hours/Benefits: No salary listed in the advertisement. Benefits not listed on the job description, for more information please reach out to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Institution: Colonial Williamsburg, 301 First St, Williamsburg, VA 23185,
Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA

Application Deadline: No deadline listed. The position was posted on the Colonial Williamsburg jobs board on March 25th, 2026 and recently reposted on assorted job boards.

Brief Description:

​​This fellowship honors the legacy of the late Edward A. Chappell, Shirley and Richard Roberts Director of Architectural Research at Colonial Williamsburg. Created to foster the study and recording of early buildings in the Chesapeake region through fieldwork using measured drawings, photographs, text, publication, and other media. The candidate will submit fieldwork proposals to support current Department of Architectural Preservation and Research needs, including but not limited to strategic projects, documentation of Historic Area buildings, and wider fieldwork throughout the Chesapeake. This is a term position of 12 months. The successful candidate is required to present their research via a written article or presentation at a professional conference at the end of the fellowship term.​  

Contact Info/Link to Online Application: Specific information about the Architectural Research Fellowship position can be found here:

​​The Edward A. Chappell and Susan L. Buck Architectural Research Fellowship​ | MUSEUM, PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, EDUCATION & RESEARCH