Bilingual Research Data Tech II — Child & Family Study

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University in Durham seeks a Bilingual Research Data Technician II to contribute to two longitudinal studies advancing child and family well-being. You will recruit, consent, interview, and engage English- and Spanish-speaking families while upholding high research quality and participant experience.

Responsibilities include coordinating participant visits, data collection across multiple modalities, data management, and regulatory tasks.

Qualifications

• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required.
• Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
• Interest in early childhood development and family well-being.
• Reliable transportation for local travel.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Comfort interacting with parents and young children.
• Willingness to collaborate closely with team members and maintain consistent communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and participate in a variety of duties to assist investigators in the implementation of the research study.
• Screen, recruit, and obtain informed consent from families in English and Spanish to participate in the study at various time points.
• Schedule family interviews in English and Spanish via email, phone, text, as well as letter and/or in-person scheduling when required.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of families' participation status and scheduling calendar.
• Utilize secure, web-based systems (Epic, TransUnion) to obtain updated participant contact information and/or information about Potential Adverse Events.
• Conduct phone, video, in-home, and/or web-based family interviews in English and Spanish; schedule visits and administer assessments.
• Complete interview data entry via tablet or computer and manage data transfer while protecting confidentiality.
• Prepare and maintain research materials, equipment, and study supplies for participant visits.
• Help manage and update study databases and surveys in Qualtrics and REDCap; analyze data to support reporting requirements.
• Track participant enrollment, visit completion, and follow-up status using study databases.
• Assist with routine data cleaning and quality assurance activities.
• Document payment information for participants and process payments as needed.
• Assist with translation of study documents from English to Spanish.
• Prepare Duke University Health System (DUHS) and Duke University IRB materials; perform regulatory tasks.
• Attend project meetings and engage with project leadership on deliverables and quality improvement.

Skills

Bilingual (EN/ES)

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Reliability and flexibility

Client/participant interaction

Education

Four-year degree

Tools

Excel

SAS

SPSS

STATA

REDCap

Qualtrics

Epic

TransUnion

Job description

Duke University in Durham seeks a Bilingual Research Data Technician II to contribute to two longitudinal studies advancing child and family well-being. You will recruit, consent, interview, and engage English- and Spanish-speaking families while upholding high research quality and participant experience.

Responsibilities include coordinating participant visits, data collection across multiple modalities, data management, and regulatory tasks.