Winston Salem, NC, United States
Job ID: 144782
Job Family: Research Services
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 55811085045116-Public Health Sciences-Epidemiology
Overview
This position performs administrative work in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, a 30-year running study of 2000 elderly adults in Forsyth County NC. The data collector must be able to collect data efficiently with accuracy through telephone interviews conducted with the participants. Be willing to obtain required annual training and certification to administer phone interviews and Cognitive surveying. Have the ability to learn and adapt to new interview material distributed for collection. The data collector must have great organizational skills, be self-initiated, with exceptional communication skills.
JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision, performs duties involved in the collection and documentation of data in support of research and information gathering activities.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Social science, Education, or Public Health; or, an equivalent combination of experience and education including training in research methodology, computerized data processing, and/or interviewing techniques.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION
CITI training or willingness to complete when hired
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS