Penn State University

Evening/Weekend Survey Research Telephone Interviewers


PayCompetitive
LocationUniversity Park/Pennsylvania
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: REQ_0000059529
      Employer Industry: Higher Education Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Flexible part-time work hours, ideal for students or those seeking additional income
      - Opportunity to engage in meaningful research that impacts public health
      - Paid training sessions provided by experienced managers
      - Positions available for both remote and in-person work
      - No prior experience in a call center or research is necessary
      - Immediate hiring for motivated candidates

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Conduct telephone interviews using a computer to administer research questionnaires
      - Engage with a diverse range of respondents from various backgrounds in Pennsylvania
      - Maintain a minimum commitment of 8-10 hours of work per week
      - Work evenings and weekends as required by the position
      - Ensure reliable transportation for in-person work or reliable internet for remote work

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Must have weekend availability
      - Reliable transportation if working in-person, or reliable internet if working remotely
      - No prior experience in call centers or research is required
      - Self-motivated and reliable work ethic
      - Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Previous experience in customer service or research roles is a plus
      - Strong communication skills and ability to engage with a variety of individuals
      - Interest in public health or social research
      - Experience with computer-based data entry or interviewing techniques
      - Familiarity with telephone interviewing or survey methods

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  • About the company

      The Pennsylvania State University is a state-related, land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania.