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RTI International · 3 hours ago

Field Interviewer - Part Time

RTI International is seeking part-time field interviewers for the National Longitudinal Study of Youth 2027. The role involves traveling to recruit study participants, collecting confidential information, and managing administrative duties related to the study.

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Responsibilities

Traveling 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
Attend 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
Maintaining adequate and timely communication with all project staff
Attending debrief meetings to provide feedback to help inform methodological improvements

Qualification

In-person interviewingEffective communicationComputer skillsBilingual English/SpanishCuriosityTime managementSelf-motivated

Required

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 US 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 Wi-Fi connection for data transmissions and administrative responsibilities
Able to keep project information confidential
Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
Available and willing to work primarily evenings and weekends (Saturday & Sunday) when youth will be available
Travel distances that can be 75 miles from residence
Be comfortable working in unfamiliar areas

Preferred

Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from a variety of backgrounds
Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
Computer skills, namely email and internet proficiency
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Experience conducting in-person, household interviews with randomly selected respondents

Benefits

Flexible work schedule
Access to an employee discount program
Reimbursable travel time and mileage
A competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), and access to a 401(k) retirement plan)

Company

RTI International

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RTI is an independent, nonprofit institute that provides research, development, and technical services to government and commercial clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$18.06M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyAscendium Education Group
2024-09-17Grant· $0.8M
2023-10-23Grant· $0.5M
2023-04-13Grant· $10M

Leadership Team

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Michael H. Kaelin Jr.
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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Linda Dimitropoulos
Sr. Director, Primary Data Collection, Data & Analytics Practice Area
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