MEPS Field Interviewer (Part-Time, Evening/Weekend Travel)

Westat, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Westat, Inc. is seeking Field Interviewers to conduct in-person and computer-assisted video interviews for the MEPS project. The role targets adult household members across the United States and requires travel to training and occasional overnight stays.

This part-time position spans two yearly data collection periods with flexible hours, evenings and weekends, and daily data transmission while adhering to data security requirements.

Qualifications

• Be 18 or older with ability to sign confidentiality agreements.
• Be available to complete mandatory web-based training (Jan 4–15, 2027) and in-person training (Jan 19–25, 2027).
• Be available to travel to training and to work during data collection periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person interviews with adult household members or via computer-assisted interviewing.
• Introduce the study, gain cooperation, and set appointments.
• Transmit electronic data daily and complete required administrative paperwork.

Skills

In-person interviewing

Video interviewing

Public contact experience

Cold calling experience

Tools

MS Teams

Job description

Westat, Inc. is seeking Field Interviewers to conduct in-person and computer-assisted video interviews for the MEPS project. The role targets adult household members across the United States and requires travel to training and occasional overnight stays.

This part-time position spans two yearly data collection periods with flexible hours, evenings and weekends, and daily data transmission while adhering to data security requirements.