Research Interviewer (Research Institute)
Research Interviewer (Research Institute)
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Do you want to work for a worldrenowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RIMUHC) you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patientcentered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!
Job Description
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RIMUHC) is a worldrenowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal Quebec the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RIMUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Qubec Sant (FRQS).
Position summary
Department / Research Program: Neuroepidemiology Research Unit / BRaIN Program
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is a national study of adult development and aging that has been in the field since 2011 and has recruited more than 50000 individuals across Canada. Information is being collected through in person interviews telephone interviews and physical assessments. For more information on the CLSA:
The Montreal CLSA Data Collection Site (DCS) is located at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. Now in its fifth wave of data collection the Montreal CLSA DCS is recruiting an interviewer to conduct inperson interviews in the homes of CLSA participants who are now between the ages of 57 and 97.
General Duties
Make phone calls to schedule interviews with study participants
Travel to participants homes to conduct interviews using a computerassisted interview system (the territory includes the island of Montreal Laval the South Shore and a few participants on the North Shore)
Conduct inperson interviews to collect information on health and wellbeing through questionnaires
Export completed interviews via the internet
Deliver wearable technology (e.g. Smartwatch) to participants and explain their use
Training will be provided on all aspects of the work.
Required Skills
Fluent in spoken French and English (ESSENTIAL)
Access to use of a car (ESSENTIAL)
Own a cell phone (ESSENTIAL)
Flexible schedule to be able to offer appointments to participants during the day evenings and on weekends
Excellent time management skills
Customer service focused
Good communication skills and positive attitude
Highest standards of professionalism and respect for confidentiality
Strong sense of organization attention to detail and ability to multitask
Ability to work independently and within a team.
Additional information
Status : Temporary Occasional
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education & work experience. The annual salary range for an equivalent full time position is $29374.80 $48102.60.
***The payment is per completed interview (payment includes travel time and any associated travel costs)***
Work Shift: Variable Schedule
Flexible schedule (according to the availability of participants) day evening weekend
Work Site: 2155 Guy Street
Required to come on site once per two weeks to collect wearable technology for delivery to participants.
***If you wish to include a cover letter please attach it with your resume in one PDF document. ***
Why work with us
3 days of paid sick leave per year which includes a maximum of 1 personal day
RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan)
Vacation calculated on a prorata basis based on a percentage of your salary
5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.
learn more about our benefits please visit IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.
Equal Opportunity Employment Program
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who selfidentify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities women Indigenous persons persons with disabilities ethnic minorities and 2SLGBTQIA persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact
Employment Type
Part-Time
