Research Interviewer

Thank you for considering a career with the Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY)! We are thrilled that you are interested in exploring opportunities to join our team. 

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The Barry Commoner Center at Queens College is seeking a Research Interviewer to work on the World Trade Center Heart Study at the Barry Commoner Center (in-person position). The successful candidate will assist the project manager with active annual follow-up activities.

Interviewer Responsibilities:

• Conduct survey interviews by phone for all participants using the FileMaker platform.

• Request authorization for medical record releases when needed.

• Contact current WTC Heart participants via mail to invite them to complete surveys.

• Enter sensitive and confidential medical data using the FileMaker Pro database.

• Maintain custody of study records.

• Participate in meetings and database training sessions.

• Print and distribute the annual WTC-Heart Newsletter and flyers.

• Other duties as assigned.

Work Hours: Full-time position (35 hours/week) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with 1-hour lunch break.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in science, biology, or related field, with at least 1 year of relevant work experience in health research studies

• Strong references from previous employers (Please include these references in your application)

• Human Subjects Protection training preferred (e.g., CITI certification)

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment

• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, teamwork, and proactive work approach

• Strong attention to detail

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Spanish proficiency preferred

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