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Job Description
Field Survey Interviewer RTI International, an independent nonprofit research institute, seeks a Field Interviewer to support studies addressing health, education, environment, and social policy. Conduct in-person interviews and surveys in assigned communities, explain study procedures, obtain informed consent, and accurately record responses using digital data-collection tools. Follow approved protocols, protect participant confidentiality, schedule and complete follow-ups, and document fieldwork. The role requires clear communication, attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work respectfully with diverse participants. Related interviewing, surveying, or community outreach experience is helpful; relevant human-subjects research training may be required by specific studies. Join a collaborative, mission-driven team producing rigorous evidence that informs policy and improves lives. Conduct in-person interviews and surveys with participants in assigned communities. Explain study procedures, obtain informed consent, and follow approved research protocols. Ask questions accurately and neutrally while recording responses using digital tools. Maintain participant confidentiality and protect sensitive information. Schedule interviews, make follow-up contacts, and document fieldwork activities. Meet data-quality and productivity targets while communicating progress or field challenges to the research team. Survey interviewing In-person data collection Computer-assisted personal interviewing (CAPI) Informed consent procedures Research protocol compliance Accurate data entry Confidentiality and data privacy Neutral question delivery Participant recruitment and scheduling Fieldwork documentation Strong communication and active-listening skills Ability to follow interview scripts and research protocols Comfort using tablets or other digital data-collection tools Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally, if required Relevant human-subjects research training, such as CITI certification, preferred if required by the study