Field Surveyor

**Job no**: 502995

**Work type**: Full-Time

**Location**: Remote

**Categories**: Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health

**Job Summary**

A team of two full-time Field Surveyors is needed to travel throughout the State of Louisiana over a two-week period to identify and document businesses that sell tobacco. This survey is a required part of the federally funded Synar Program that aims to reduce youth access to tobacco in the U.S. The Field Survey team will drive/walk through specified pre-planned routes in selected parishes spanning from Caddo to Jefferson. Field Surveyors enter all businesses along the routes that may sell cigarettes to confirm and collect basic information.

**Essential Functions**
- Drive/walk through specified pre-planned routes in selected parishes and enter all businesses along the routes that may sell cigarettes to confirm and collect basic information.
- Training and other duties assigned by supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Required Qualifications**
- A HS Diploma or GED is required.
- 1 year of relevant experience is required.
- All applicants must be at least 18 years of age..
- Highly responsible and reliable; can work independently with mínimal supervision.
- Ability to use a GPS and follow written directions to navigate and adhere to a very detailed canvassing protocol.
- At least one member of the survey team must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive throughout the state of Louisiana.
- Experience with canvassing a large geographic area preferred.
- Available full time to travel by car for a two-week period (estimated start date June 1, 2024, with approximately 1 month for hiring process)

**Location**
- Remote

**Additional Information**

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

**Special Instructions to the Applicant**
- Additional Required Documents:_
- Please include two work references (e.g., supervisor, manager) that can be reached by telephone.

**Advertised**: Apr 17 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: May 19 2024 Eastern Daylight Time