Philadelphia Interviewer job, PT flexible hours from home

Philadelphia Interviewer job, PT flexible hours from home

The Treatment Research Institute (TRI), a nationally recognized not-for-profit research and development organization, seeks a Research Interviewer. The Research Interviewer will be primarily responsible for conducting telephone interviews, accurately recording data and organizing and tracking progress of case assignments. This position involves contacting study participants by telephone, asking semi structured interviews and accurately recording responses directly into the computer. The Research Interviewer will be contacting substance abusing parents and their children from three states.

This position involves flexible day, evening and weekend hours from home and/or office, working approximately 20 hours per week. Must be able to commit no less than 15 hours per week.


About the Treatment Research Institute
TRI is dedicated to science-driven reform of policy and treatment in substance use. TRI investigators are predominantly solutions oriented in their approach to the multi-faceted, real-world issues associated with drug/alcohol use or abuse. More about TRI and our research projects can be found at www.tresearch.org.


Research Interviewer Responsibilities Include:
• Conduct scheduled interviews with study participants by telephone.
• Compile, record and code results and data from interview directly into computer.
• Review data obtained from interviews for completeness and accuracy.
• Build rapport with study participants to maintain and improve retention in study.
• Organize and track progress of case assignments, documenting all calls clearly and concisely.
• Identify and report concerns/problems promptly to Project Coordinator.
• Attend trainings and successfully complete competency measures.
• Attend weekly meetings in office with Project Coordinator and/or Principal Investigator.


Minimum Requirements:
• Experience conducting in-person or telephone interviews in behavioral health or medical related field.
• Experience with substance abuse and/or behavioral health research studies preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to perform interviews with confidence and integrity.
• Must be meticulous and detail oriented.
• Ability to prioritize, organize workload and commit to schedule.
• Ability to responds to adverse situations quickly and sensibly.
• Excellent computer skills.


Application Process
TRI offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. To apply, send a resume and cover letter to tresearchhost@gmail.com.