Hourly Pooled-Research Assistant - Pathway Intercept Survey
Hourly Pooled-Research Assistant - Pathway Intercept Survey
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JOB TITLE:
Research Assistant Pathway Intercept Survey
JOB PURPOSE:
The University of Wyoming in partnership with Friends of Pathways and Teton County is hiring a Research Assistant to conduct intercept surveys with pathway users as part of a study evaluating the usage experience and economic impact of the Teton County pathway system. The position involves daily fieldwork at multiple pathway locations across the county interacting with the public administering surveys via tablet and recording observational data.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up and staff intercept survey stations at assigned pathway locations
- Invite pathway users to participate in the survey and assist them with survey completion (paper or tabletbased)
- Record basic observational data on passersby (activity type and number of nonrespondents)
- Manage and maintain survey materials equipment and incentives
- Ensure data collection is accurate ethical and in accordance with research protocols
- Provide daily/weekly updates and communicate regularly with the research team
- Follow the rotating site schedule and travel independently to survey locations
- Represent the University of Wyoming and Friends of Pathways in a professional manner
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Interest in communitybased research outdoor recreation tourism or related fields
- Ability to work independently in an outdoor setting including in variable weather
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detailoriented and reliable; comfortable with tablets and digital data entry
- Must have a valid drivers license and be able to drive a rental vehicle daily. (Valid drivers license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy. )
- Prior experience with survey administration or customer service is a plus
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
WORK LOCATION:
Remote/Flexible Work: This position is eligible for remote work and/or a flexible work schedule.
Logistics and Support:
Lodging provided at the AMK Ranch during the full term of the project including days off
Per diem provided for 40 days of active survey work
Vehicle rental and fuel are covered by the project
All necessary training supplies and equipment will be provided during an onsite training with project staff at the beginning of the summer
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. In compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please contact us ator email.
Employment Type
Part-Time
