Senior Research Data Technician (Onsite)

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University invites applications for a Senior Research Data Technician position. The role supports investigators in collecting, verifying and compiling research information onsite on a Duke campus.

Responsibilities include conducting routine and complex clerical tasks, supervising interviewers and data coders, and ensuring data accuracy according to quality criteria. Strong organizational skills are needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic mathematics and data collection principles.
• Experience in research data collection and processing is not required.
• Ability to supervise interviewers and data coders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and participate in duties to assist investigators in collecting, verifying and compiling research information.
• Perform routine and complex clerical, research and data processing duties.
• Supervise and monitor the work of interviewers, data coders, clerks and other personnel involved in data collection.
• Compile and verify accuracy of research information and classify and code data.
• Set up or write job control language and submit instructions for processing by computers.

Skills

Data collection

Research data processing

Supervision

Clerical tasks

Interviewing

Education

Two years post-secondary education

Tools

Computer terminals

Job description

Duke University invites applications for a Senior Research Data Technician position. The role supports investigators in collecting, verifying and compiling research information onsite on a Duke campus.

Responsibilities include conducting routine and complex clerical tasks, supervising interviewers and data coders, and ensuring data accuracy according to quality criteria. Strong organizational skills are needed.