Research Technician – Telephone Interviewer

Establish contact with potential respondents and conduct interviews via telephone and computer.

Data entry and organization of responses.

Other related duties as required.

This position is currently work-from-home only.

Flexible part-time hours: Work a minimum of 15 hours per week with a possibility of up to 40 hours per week; evening and weekend shifts available (one Saturday or Sunday shift is required).

Unique Duties

Qualifications

Experience interviewing residential households by telephone preferred.

Equipment requirement – you must have good Internet access, your own phone, and a computer with Windows 10.

Good computer skills; able to use a Windows-based system.

Excellent verbal communication skills and enunciation; phone personality; excellent phone etiquette required.

Ability to follow all standard operating and project-related procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail.

Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Ability to work shift hours as required.

Dependable, reliable, and able to follow directions.

Bilingual Arabic and Spanish speakers are welcome, but must be proficient in English.

Must attend an on-line two-day CATI training session, and must be available to work evenings and weekends, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Testing Requirements

Not Applicable

Test Scheduling

Working Conditions

(currently work-from-home only)

Spring/Summer 2021

Job Type

Full or Fractional Time

Job Category

Clerical/Technical

Duration of Posting

Fiscal Year of Job Open Date

2021

Job Open Date

(When job is posted in the system)

04-19-2021

Job Close Date

(or until suitable candidate is found)

Until Suitable Candidate is Found

Is this position reposted?

No

Reposting Reason:
None (New Posting)

Application Information

Background Check Requirements

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting to work. If you are offered employment, the University will inform you if a background check is required.