Bilingual (Spanish/English) Interviewer

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.'s SERL is seeking a highly reliable, self-driven Data Team member focused on Spanish-language work and research support. The role involves conducting telephone interviews in Spanish, data entry, transcription, and preparing mailings for various projects.

Ideal candidates are fluent in Spanish and English, can translate between languages, and work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• fluency in both Spanish and English and ability to conduct interviews in Spanish.
• translate between Spanish and English as needed.
• read and write in Spanish and transcribe phone interviews in both languages.
• professional, hardworking, and able to complete tasks independently on time.
• interest in research, especially policy or government affairs.
• availability to work on campus during summer and into the school year.
• minimum commitment of 15 hours per week; remote work may be permitted for some projects.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative and qualitative data entry.
• Transcription work.
• Preparing mailings.
• Conducting phone survey interviews and follow-up to encourage participation.
• Assistance with focus groups.
• Data analysis preparation.
• Programming in REDCap.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Spanish-English bilingual

Data entry

Transcription

Phone survey interviews

REDCap

Independent work

Time management

Tools

REDCap

Job description

The Survey and Evaluation Research Laboratory (SERL) is seeking ahighly-reliable, self-driven, Spanish-speaking applicant to joinits Data Team. In addition to conducting telephone interviews inSpanish, the data team member will be trained in, and responsiblefor, the following activities:

• Quantitative and qualitative data entry
• Transcription work
• Preparing Mailings
• Conducting phone survey interviews/phone call follow-up toencourage survey participation Assistance with Focus Groups
• Data analysis preparation
• Programming in REDCap
• Other duties assigned as needed

The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Spanish and English andable to conduct phone interviews fully in Spanish. They will beable to translate from Spanish to English and vice versa. They willalso be able to read and write in Spanish and transcribe phoneinterviews in both languages. The ideal candidate will beprofessional, hardworking, and able to complete tasks independentlyand on time. An interest in research, particularly in policy orgovernment affairs, is essential. Candidates must be available towork on campus during most of the summer break and continue intothe school year. A minimum commitment of 15 hours per week isrequired. Remote work may be permitted for some projects if thecandidate consistently produces high-quality work with minimalsupervision.

Working at SERL offers hands‑on research experience across a rangeof clients, with opportunities for professional developmenttailored to your interests.