Part-Time Field Interviewer for Health Survey

RTI International; St. Louis (MO); In loco; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible work schedule

Employee discount program

Reimbursable travel time and mileage

Descrizione del lavoro

RTI International is seeking self-motivated and outgoing individuals to work on an important and long-standing government-sponsored research study, the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) as Part-Time Field Interviewers.

The NSFG is a federal government project since 1973 examining reproductive health and related topics nationwide. Participate in in-person screening and interviews, with flexible scheduling and travel expectations.

Competenze

• Must possess High School Diploma or GED.
• Effective communication skills through speech and listening.
• Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking.
• Available for entire training and data collection period.
• Able to successfully complete training.
• Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal automobile available for business use.
• Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop and other associated equipment.
• Access to password-protected Wi‑Fi connection for data transmissions and administrative responsibilities
• Able to keep project information confidential.
• Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark.
• Must be comfortable asking survey questions on personally sensitive subject matters.
• Must be willing to work approximately 20 hours a week, including weekends and weekday evenings, on a regular basis with occasional weekday daytime hours.
• Must be comfortable working in unfamiliar areas.

Mansioni

• Traveling frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants.
• Locating selected dwelling units, identifying eligible adult household members, administering a screening interview and recruiting respondents for a longer main interview, if selected.
• Interacting with others and approaching selected households without a prior appointment.
• Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation.
• Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires.
• Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings.
• Transmitting data as scheduled.
• Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project-issued equipment.
• Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft.
• Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives.
• Submitting timely and accurate Time & Expense reports.
• Virtually attend scheduled meetings with other members of the project team.
• Maintaining regular access to a reliable wireless internet connection in your home for project work.
• Meeting weekly with supervisor via Zoom.
• This position involves standing, walking and climbing stairs, and transporting equipment and materials such as laptop computers and notebooks weighing 15 pounds or more.

Conoscenze

Effective communication

Fluent English

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

RTI tablet

Laptop

Wi‑Fi access

Descrizione del lavoro

RTI International is seeking self-motivated and outgoing individuals to work on an important and long-standing government-sponsored research study, the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) as Part-Time Field Interviewers.

The NSFG is a federal government project since 1973 examining reproductive health and related topics nationwide. Participate in in-person screening and interviews, with flexible scheduling and travel expectations.