Experienced Part-Time Evening Telephone Interviewer - Remote Opportunity with Flexible Scheduling and Competitive Pay
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Evening Telephone Interviewer
We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Part-Time Evening Telephone Interviewers. As a remote or in-person interviewer, you will play a crucial role in conducting telephone interviews with respondents from diverse backgrounds, gathering valuable insights for various research projects. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking for flexible part-time work, a chance to get involved in research, or simply seeking a new challenge.
About The Pennsylvania State University's Survey Research Center
The Survey Research Center (SRC) at The Pennsylvania State University is a leading institution in the field of survey research and methodology. Our team is dedicated to conducting high-quality research projects that provide valuable insights into various aspects of society. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, diversity, and excellence in all our endeavors.
Our Current Research Projects
We are currently working on two exciting research projects:
- Pennsylvanians' Engagement in Interactive Gaming: This state-wide research project aims to investigate the prevalence and patterns of online gaming among Pennsylvanians.
- U.S. Residents' Health-Related Risk Behaviors and Chronic Health Conditions: This project seeks to understand the health-related behaviors, risk factors, and chronic health conditions among U.S. residents.
Key Responsibilities
As a Part-Time Evening Telephone Interviewer, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Conducting telephone interviews with respondents using a computer-administered questionnaire
- Administering carefully developed research questionnaires to gather data for our research projects
- Working in the evenings and on weekends, with shifts typically from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Completing a minimum of 8 hours of work per week
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of interviews conducted
- Participating in paid training sessions to develop your skills and knowledge
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- Reliable transportation (if working in-person) or reliable internet connection (if working remotely)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn our computer-administered questionnaire system
- Availability to work in the evenings and on weekends
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a call center or research setting
- Familiarity with survey research methodology and techniques
- Experience working with diverse populations and respondents
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary for your time and effort, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
Flexible Work Arrangements:
We offer remote and in-person work options, allowing you to choose the arrangement that best suits your needs and preferences.
Career Growth Opportunities:
This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in survey research, develop your communication and interpersonal skills, and build your professional network.
Inclusive and Supportive Work Environment:
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a work environment that is welcoming, supportive, and inclusive of all employees.
Our Culture and Values
At The Pennsylvania State University, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and respect. We value individual uniqueness, promote diversity and equity, and strive to create a work environment that supports the well-being and success of all employees.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. We strive to promote equity, respect, and understanding among all employees, and to provide opportunities for growth and development.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Please submit your application, including a cover letter and/or resume, through our online application portal.
Don't hesitate to apply! We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a Part-Time Evening Telephone Interviewer.
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