Part-Time Field Researcher for National Health Study
3 weeks ago
RTI International is seeking a Part-Time Field Researcher to work on the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), a government-sponsored research study conducted since 1971. This study provides up-to-date information on alcohol, tobacco, drug use, mental health, and other health-related issues in the United States.
Job Overview
We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are passionate about the health and well-being of their community to join our team as Part-Time Field Researchers. As a field researcher, you will contact selected households and communicate the importance of participating in NSDUH.
Responsibilities
- Travel frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants
- 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
- Attending virtually scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
- Approaching selected households without a prior appointment
- Working and driving after dark
- Participating in weekly scheduled calls with the Field Supervisor
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old at time of employment
- Must possess High School Diploma or GED
- Possess 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 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 WiFi connection for data transmission and administrative responsibilities
- Able to keep project information confidential
- Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
Salary and Benefits
The estimated salary for this position is $21 per hour, based on experience and geographic location. In addition to hourly pay, a Health and Welfare stipend of $4.98 per hour will be provided for up to 40 hours per week. You are also eligible to receive pay for up to 10 holidays and annual vacation time payout, as well as access to an employee discount program. Travel time and mileage is fully reimbursable.
About RTI International
RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Clients rely on us to answer questions that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach, one that integrates expertise across the social and laboratory sciences, engineering, and international development. We believe in the promise of science, and we are inspired every day to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world.
EEO Statement
RTI International is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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