Field Interviewer

Vital Research

. Contact pre-identified participants from a provided list to schedule and complete confidential surveys .

Posted 10/1/2026contractMaricopa • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong skills in conducting surveys and interviews with a focus on empathy, cultural sensitivity, and confidentiality. Proficient in managing independent schedules and utilizing digital tools for data collection and communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Survey Conducting ExperienceData Collection SkillsClear CommunicationCultural SensitivityTime Management

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Survey AdministrationData RecordingInterview TechniquesResearch MethodologiesDigital Tool Proficiency

Soft Skills

EmpathyProfessionalismOrganizational SkillsTrust BuildingRespectful Communication

Tools & Technologies

TabletsMobile ApplicationsTranslation Service

Industry Keywords

Social ServicesCommunity OutreachUnderserved PopulationsQuality of Life Evaluation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contact pre-identified participants from a provided list to schedule and complete confidential surveys
Conduct approximately 1 survey per day or 5 surveys per week by video or in person according to participant preference
Use company-provided technology and established protocols
Accurately record participant responses while maintaining confidentiality
Communicate professionally and respectfully with participants
Demonstrate empathy and cultural sensitivity during participant interactions
Communicate with the research team regarding project-related questions or updates
Use the provided translation service when needed
Manage an independent schedule and complete assignments within established project expectations
Collect data for a statewide project evaluating the quality of life and satisfaction of individuals receiving state-supported services

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience conducting interviews, surveys, or research
Experience supporting aging, disabled, or other underserved populations through social services, community outreach, or related work
Clear communication and ability to build trust and rapport
Comfortable conducting interviews by video and in person
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable using tablets, mobile applications, and digital tools
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Reliable transportation and access to a personal vehicle for in-person interviews
Ability to complete a minimum of 5 surveys per week
Ability to follow established project protocols and deadlines
Empathy, professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and confidentiality
Ability to use the provided translation service when needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible, project-based work
Contractor autonomy to manage your own schedule
Company-provided tablet and software
Required training provided before participant interviews
$50 upon completion of pre-training modules
$300 upon completion of mandatory virtual training November 3-5, 2026
$50 upon completion of required post-training knowledge and skills assessments, for eligible contractors
$90 per completed video interview
$100+ per completed in-person interview, depending on travel distance