Research Assistant Telephone Interviewer - Fall 2024

Job Description: Research Assistant Telephone Interviewers play a vital role at the Center for Social and Behavioral Research (CSBR). They conduct scientific studies by making calls, asking survey questions to participants, and accurately recording the answers. Interviewers are professional, courteous, have excellent communication skills, and pay attention to fine detail. There are no telemarketing or political calls and we do not ask for money.

Current topics: health risk behaviors, state health insurance

Training dates are August 23-25 or September 6-8

Qualifications:

·      HAVE WEEKEND AND EVENING AVAILABILITY

·      Ability to be persuasive

·      Speak English fluently

·      Enunciate clearly on the phone

·      Detail-oriented

·      Strong oral and written communication skills, including spelling and grammar

·      Have ability to adapt to changing work schedules and project demands

We can offer:

*Starting pay of $16.00/hour

*The possibility of a $0.25 raise every semester including summers

*An on campus location

*Work-study eligible

*Experience in scientific research

Expectations:

*Must work a minimum of 12 hours per week