Bilingual Field Interview Specialist (Part-Time)

NORC at the University of Chicago; Colorado; On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Paid orientation and training

Free counseling and referrals through

Discount programs – like travel and to

Job summary

NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking Field Data Collectors to conduct in-person interviews in respondents' homes and collect information for studies in health, education, workforce development, and policy research. The role offers a flexible, part-time schedule with evenings and weekends encouraged, and strongly encourages bilingual candidates in English and Spanish.

You will work independently in the field, using company devices to document data accurately and securely.

Qualifications

• Part-time schedule of 20–25 hours per week, including weekday, evening, and weekend shifts.
• Must be comfortable contacting people in-person at their home, often without notice.
• Must reside within 100 miles of the location displayed in this job posting.
• Must be able to use a company provided laptop, tablet, and applications for tasks such as sending emails and capturing notes about completed work.
• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and access to reliable transportation.
• All employees hired for this position must present evidence of their identity and authorization to work in the United States (I-9 documentation).
• Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. We regret that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gain the cooperation of respondents in order to complete a survey by being persuasive and appropriately assertive.
• Maintain neutral and objective communication with respondents.

Job description

NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking Field Data Collectors to conduct in-person interviews in respondents' homes and collect information for studies in health, education, workforce development, and policy research. The role offers a flexible, part-time schedule with evenings and weekends encouraged, and strongly encourages bilingual candidates in English and Spanish.

You will work independently in the field, using company devices to document data accurately and securely.