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