OPS Projects Interviewer

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Work type: Temp Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Social/Behavioral Science, Grant or Research Administration, Counseling/Community Outreach/Social Work
Department:36020000 - PHHP-COM EPIDEMIOLOGY

Classification Title:

OPS-Sponsored Projects Non-Clerical
Classification Minimum Requirements:

Associate’s degree or an allied health professional degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job Description:

The University of Florida (UF) Department of Epidemiology seeks a diligent, detail-oriented individual to serve as an Interviewer supporting two major research initiatives: the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development - Social Development (ABCD-SD) study and the Polysubstance Use-2 study (PSU-2). The Interviewer will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth execution of study protocols and participant engagement.

  • Coordinate and schedule study interviews with participants.
  • Manage study-related administrative tasks, including handling emails, phone calls, and physical mail.
  • Conduct in-person study visits and administer multiple assessments according to established protocols.
  • Collect biospecimens (e.g., saliva, urine) during study visits.
  • Process research participant payments by distributing payment cards and ensuring accurate reconciliation of electronic payment records.
  • Administer Informed Consent and conduct study interviews with eligible individuals. Support the safety of participants by monitoring for emergency referrals. Ensure completion of all study forms and protocols. Review and edit interviews to ensure compliance with study procedures and integrity of data.
  • Interact with interviewers and other staff on both projects, including attending weekly team meetings.
  • Manage requests for funds for participant remuneration through the Research Participant Payments system and log all payments made, for the PSU-2 study only.
  • Provide administrative support as needed to project coordinators and principal investigators.
Expected Salary:

$22.00 per hour
Required Qualifications:

Associate’s degree or an allied health professional degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred:
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently, coupled with the knowledge of when to seek advice.
  • Honest, trustworthy, able to think strategically as demonstrated in interview.
  • Able to manage day-to-day activities while juggling other responsibilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Schedule: Normal work hours are Monday-Friday 9am-6pm. Position requires flexible hours including evenings and weekend hours to accommodate participants’ availability

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veterans’ status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. 

If an accommodation is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System ate 800-955-8771 TDD. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted according to Florida’s Sunshine Law.

 
Health Assessment Required: Yes

 

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