OPS Study Interviewer RSR

RSR

Job Location:

Gainesville, FL - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 15 - 20

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:	OPS-Sponsored Projects Non-Clerical
Job Description:	The University of Florida (UF) Department of Epidemiology is seeking several individuals to serve as Study Interviewers for the National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) project. Interviewers are expected to work at least three weekends between now and July 2027. A key component of this work is Rapid Street Reporting (RSR) which includes administering anonymous surveys at 17 sentinel sites and additional hotspot locations nationwide. This effort helps identify emerging substance use trends and monitor potential adverse effects in different regions of the country. This position involves conducting anonymous interviews in public spaces about substance use. Individuals approached may or may not be actively using addition to surveys anonymous saliva samples will be collected. Travel is required: interviewers depart Friday morning and return Sunday evening. NDEWS is seeking dependable detail-oriented individuals who are comfortable engaging with diverse who have experience with interviewing are strongly encouraged to apply. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Approaching individuals in multiple cities at outdoor and indoor locations. Obtaining verbal consent for anonymous survey on use and knowledge of approximately 100 substances. Remaining available for questions during survey self-administration via electronic tablet. Participating in all training sessions.
Expected Salary:	$15 - $20 per hour; commensurate with education and experience.
Minimum Requirements:	Bachelors degreeor an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience.
Preferred Qualifications:	Excellent computer communication and interviewing skills. Organized detail-oriented self-directed and dependable. Experience following standardized protocols. Successful candidates are committed to working with diverse studentsa variety of age groups and community populations. Works well as part of a team. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Strong verbal communication skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	This recruitment is for multiple hires. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. This is a part-time position working approximately 30 to 36 hours over the course of the assigned weekend. Hours may be flexible but are expected to occur Friday - Sunday. The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race creed color religion age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression marital status national origin political opinions or affiliations genetic information and veterans status in all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring promotions transfers discipline terminations wage and salary administration benefits and training. If an accommodation is needed to apply for this position please call or the Florida Relay System ate TDD. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted according to Floridas Sunshine Law.
Health Assessment Required:	No

Classification Title:OPS-Sponsored Projects Non-ClericalJob Description:The University of Florida (UF) Department of Epidemiology is seeking several individuals to serve as Study Interviewers for the National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) project. Interviewers are expected to work at least three...

Classification Title:	OPS-Sponsored Projects Non-Clerical
Job Description:	The University of Florida (UF) Department of Epidemiology is seeking several individuals to serve as Study Interviewers for the National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) project. Interviewers are expected to work at least three weekends between now and July 2027. A key component of this work is Rapid Street Reporting (RSR) which includes administering anonymous surveys at 17 sentinel sites and additional hotspot locations nationwide. This effort helps identify emerging substance use trends and monitor potential adverse effects in different regions of the country. This position involves conducting anonymous interviews in public spaces about substance use. Individuals approached may or may not be actively using addition to surveys anonymous saliva samples will be collected. Travel is required: interviewers depart Friday morning and return Sunday evening. NDEWS is seeking dependable detail-oriented individuals who are comfortable engaging with diverse who have experience with interviewing are strongly encouraged to apply. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Approaching individuals in multiple cities at outdoor and indoor locations. Obtaining verbal consent for anonymous survey on use and knowledge of approximately 100 substances. Remaining available for questions during survey self-administration via electronic tablet. Participating in all training sessions.
Expected Salary:	$15 - $20 per hour; commensurate with education and experience.
Minimum Requirements:	Bachelors degreeor an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience.
Preferred Qualifications:	Excellent computer communication and interviewing skills. Organized detail-oriented self-directed and dependable. Experience following standardized protocols. Successful candidates are committed to working with diverse studentsa variety of age groups and community populations. Works well as part of a team. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Strong verbal communication skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	This recruitment is for multiple hires. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. This is a part-time position working approximately 30 to 36 hours over the course of the assigned weekend. Hours may be flexible but are expected to occur Friday - Sunday. The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race creed color religion age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression marital status national origin political opinions or affiliations genetic information and veterans status in all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring promotions transfers discipline terminations wage and salary administration benefits and training. If an accommodation is needed to apply for this position please call or the Florida Relay System ate TDD. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted according to Floridas Sunshine Law.
Health Assessment Required:	No