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Data collector/Interviewer Apply now   Job no: 503327 Work type: Full-Time Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA Categories: Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health

Job Summary The CRiSOL Mente Study data collector/interviewer will be responsible for conducting surveys with Latino men and women who are participants or potential participants of CRISOL Mente study, a large Latino mental health program funded by the National Institute of Health. This project is well-suited for individuals seeking experience in public health research, and we welcome applicants who have lived experience. Essential Functions The purpose of this research is to address mental health needs among the Latino population in Philadelphia. Applicants who have lived experience that are seeking experience in public health research are encouraged to apply. The Study data collector/interviewer will work closely with the study investigators, study coordinators, and research assistants. This position requires some weekend and/or evening shifts to conduct the surveys within the Latino community/population. This position will be responsible for conducting surveys over the phone, with most being completed in Spanish. Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree in public health (or a related field) or the equivalent combination of education and work experience is required. Please review the  Equivalency Chart for additional information. 1 or more years of related experience is required. Availability to work varying morning, afternoon and evening hours on weekdays and some weekends as well. Familiarity with Latino community/population. Good/Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in MS Excel, REDCap (additional training can be provided). Well organized and excellent attention to detail. Able to use good judgement. Applicants must be bilingual and able to speak both English and Spanish (English-Spanish speaking is preferred). Applicants must be 18 years or older to be considered. Applicants must have the ability to work independently from home or from the office at the Drexel School of Public Health. Preferred Qualifications Experience with data collection in research studies is ideal. Location University City - Philadelphia, PA Additional Information This position is classified as non-exempt, grade H. Compensation for this grade ranges from a minimum of $17.14 to a maximum of $25.71 per hour. Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review. We encourage you to explore Drexel's Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on our compensation framework. You can also find valuable information about our benefits in the Benefits Brochure. Special Instructions to the Applicant Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application. A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified. Advertised: Jun 11 2024  Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024  Eastern Daylight Time Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend

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