Bilingual Research Data Specialist for Child & Family

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Bilingual Research Data Technician II to support two longitudinal studies on child and family well-being. You will recruit and engage English- and Spanish-speaking families, conduct interviews, and help manage study data and materials within a collaborative research team.

The role emphasizes bilingual data collection, participant confidentiality, and coordination across the ABC Impact Study and Community Navigation project, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.
• Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Interest in early childhood development and family well-being.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Comfort interacting with parents and young children.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, consent, and screen English- and Spanish-speaking families for participation.
• Screen, recruit, and obtain informed consent from families to participate in the study.
• Schedule family interviews in English and Spanish via email, phone, text, or in person scheduling.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of families' participation status and scheduling.
• Utilize secure systems (Epic, TransUnion) to obtain updated participant information.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Bilingual Research Data Technician II to support two longitudinal studies on child and family well-being. You will recruit and engage English- and Spanish-speaking families, conduct interviews, and help manage study data and materials within a collaborative research team.

The role emphasizes bilingual data collection, participant confidentiality, and coordination across the ABC Impact Study and Community Navigation project, with opportunities to