Posted 3w ago

Traveling Field Interviewer - Full Time

@ RTI International
United States
RemoteFull Time
Responsibilities:Conduct interviews, Collect data, Transmit data
Requirements Summary:High School Diploma or GED; English fluency; willing to travel ~20 weeks at a time; valid US driver’s license; access to personal vehicle; comfortable with RTI equipment; able to work evenings/weekends; willing to protect participant data.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Tablet, Laptop
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Job Description

Traveling Field Interviewers are responsible for:

  • Being available for continuous travel 48 weeks per year to recruit study participants and staying at project selected accommodations
  • Willing to commit to work for at least one year
  • Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
  • Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires
  • Conducting in-home interviews, exam reminder calls, and exam reminder visits
  • Recruiting for in-person health exams and dietary phone interviews
  • Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
  • Approaching households without a prior appointment
  • Participating in weekly calls with Field Supervisor
  • 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 and Expense reports
  • Attending virtually scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
  • This position involves standing, walking and climbing stairs, and transporting equipment and materials such as laptop computers and notebooks weighing 15 pounds or more
  • This position involves driving for up to 7 hours in a day