Field Interviewer, Community Research (Part-Time)

Chestnut Health Systems; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Chestnut Health Systems seeks a part-time Research Field Interviewer to support community-based research in Klamath County, Oregon. You’ll work in the field, locating and interviewing participants, collecting follow-up data, and helping ensure participants stay engaged throughout the study.

Strong people skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently are essential. Mileage reimbursement is provided for required travel, and evenings/weekends may be needed based on participant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of Klamath County communities preferred.
• Interest in community-based research, substance use services, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and connect with research participants in community settings.
• Travel throughout Klamath County using personal vehicle; mileage reimbursement provided.
• Conduct interviews in participants' homes or community locations.
• Maintain contact and use strategies to locate hard-to-reach individuals.
• Consult with Field Director and colleagues on difficult-to-find participants.
• Complete interviews and follow-up activities per data collection protocols.
• Assist participants with smartphone app navigation for the project.
• Collect urine drug screens when required during follow-up.
• Provide participant transportation when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Rapport building

Persistence & problem solving

Independent with team

Data collection protocols

Organization & time mgmt

Schedule adaptability

Tech literacy

Education

High school diploma

Knowledge of Klamath County

Interest in community-based research

Tools

Smartphones

Job description

Chestnut Health Systems seeks a part-time Research Field Interviewer to support community-based research in Klamath County, Oregon. You’ll work in the field, locating and interviewing participants, collecting follow-up data, and helping ensure participants stay engaged throughout the study.

Strong people skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently are essential. Mileage reimbursement is provided for required travel, and evenings/weekends may be needed based on participant