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NONDUKE STUDENT/INTERN

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Durham
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor’s degree, strong communication skills, Ghanaian heritage, health research experience, fluency in English and Twi or Ga, plus familiarity with Qualtrics and Excel.
  • You will conduct phone interviews, administer surveys, enter data in Qualtrics, and perform eligibility check-ins for a study on Ghanaian immigrants' health.

Requirements

  • Work requires good communications and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.
  • Ghanaian born interviewers strongly preferred.
  • Prior experience in health/population research and in in-person and phone interviewing strongly preferred.
  • Work requires good knowledge of English as well as good knowledge of Twi or Ga Ghanaian languages.
  • Familiarity with Qualtrics and knowledge of Excel required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct phone interviews of respondents selected for participation in a study of the health and wellbeing of Ghanaian immigrants in the United States funded through a seed grant from a National Institutes of Child Health and Development infrastructure grant.
  • Administer structured survey questionnaires.
  • Enter survey responses in Qualtrics on tablets.
  • Interviews will be preceded by short eligibility phone check-ins.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Graduate Student Interviewer.

What are the primary responsibilities of this role?

The primary responsibilities include conducting phone interviews of respondents selected for a study, administering structured survey questionnaires, and entering survey responses in Qualtrics on tablets.

What kind of degree is required for this position?

A bachelor's degree is required, as it generally provides the good communication and organizational skills necessary for the role.

Is prior experience necessary for applicants?

Yes, prior experience in health/population research and in-person and phone interviewing is strongly preferred.

Are there any language requirements for this position?

Yes, candidates must have a good knowledge of English as well as either Twi or Ga, which are Ghanaian languages.

What software familiarity is required for this role?

Familiarity with Qualtrics and knowledge of Excel are required for this position.

Is there a preference for the background of the interviewers?

Yes, Ghanaian born interviewers are strongly preferred for this role.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The hourly pay rate is not specified in the job description.

Does Duke University have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Duke University is committed to creating a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging, and emphasizes the importance of diversity in its workforce.

What kind of employment opportunities does Duke University provide?

Duke University provides employment opportunities regardless of an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Are there any physical requirements for this job?

Certain essential job functions may require specific physical and/or mental abilities, and additional information regarding accommodations will be provided by the hiring department.

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