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Evening/Weekend Survey Research Telephone Interviewers

Penn State University
University Park, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 31 May 2024

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Survey Research Center (SRC) at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking self-motivated, reliable people as part-time phone interviewers. There is currently one phone study for which the SRC is actively hiring:A state-wide research project about U.S. residents’ health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and use of preventive services.Interviewers will be asked to use a computer or laptop to administer carefully developed research questionnaires via telephone to respondents (people) in Pennsylvania from all walks of life. The position requires working evenings and on the weekends and can be in-person or remote.Staff members are requested to work at least 8-10 hours a week.Candidates must have reliable transportation if they work in-person, or reliable internet if they work remotely. Positions are available immediately. No prior experience in a call center or research is necessary. Successful candidates will receive paid training sessions developed by experienced managers to help them become a competent and effective interviewer. These positions are a great opportunity for those looking for flexible part-time work or to get involved in research.To apply, please submit a cover letter and/or resume.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those co

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