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Field Interviewer - NCI Project

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

About Us Since 1982, Vital Research has been on a mission to create vibrant communities by ensuring all voices and experiences are represented through inclusive social science research and evaluation.

Vital Research

Field Interviewer - NCI Project

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

About Us Since 1982, Vital Research has been on a mission to create vibrant communities by ensuring all voices and experiences are represented through inclusive social science research and evaluation.

Vital Research

Field Interviewer - NCI Project

Laramie, WY · On-site

$19.25 - $22.25/hr

About Us Since 1982, Vital Research has been on a mission to create vibrant communities by ensuring all voices and experiences are represented through inclusive social science research and evaluation.

Vital Research

Field Interviewer - NCI Project

Laramie, WY · On-site

$19.25 - $22.25/hr

About Us Since 1982, Vital Research has been on a mission to create vibrant communities by ensuring all voices and experiences are represented through inclusive social science research and evaluation.

Vital Research

Field Interviewer - NCI Project

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

About Us Since 1982, Vital Research has been on a mission to create vibrant communities by ensuring all voices and experiences are represented through inclusive social science research and evaluation.

Vital Research

Field Interviewer - NCI Project

Laramie, WY · On-site

$19.25 - $22.25/hr

About Us Since 1982, Vital Research has been on a mission to create vibrant communities by ensuring all voices and experiences are represented through inclusive social science research and evaluation.

Aquent

Market Research Professional

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$34.13 - $37.93/hr

This dynamic role offers the chance to lead operational excellence within vital research programs. You will be the linchpin connecting strategic vision with practical execution, ensuring that crucial ...

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What is a vital research?

A Vital Research job typically involves conducting studies, surveys, and data analysis to support decision-making in various fields such as healthcare, social sciences, and policy development. Professionals in this role collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to provide insights that drive improvements in programs, services, or policies. They may work in academic institutions, government agencies, or private organizations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in research methodologies are often essential for success in this field.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a vital research position?

Professionals in a Vital Research role are usually responsible for designing and conducting studies, collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and preparing detailed reports or publications of their findings. They often collaborate with other researchers, project coordinators, and stakeholders to ensure research objectives are achieved on time and in compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, vital researchers may present results to various audiences, contribute to grant writing, and support the development of evidence-based recommendations. The role requires balancing independent analysis with teamwork and frequent communication to support successful project outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the vital research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Vital Research role, you need strong analytical skills, a background in data collection and analysis, and typically a degree in social sciences, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with research management software, survey tools, and advanced statistical analysis programs such as SPSS or SAS is often required, along with certifications in research ethics or human subjects protection. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills are crucial for effectively collaborating on multidisciplinary projects and presenting findings. These competencies ensure accurate, ethical, and impactful research outcomes that drive organizational and societal improvements.

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Temporary Research Assistant - Scheduler

Vital Research

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate interviews between nursing facility and assisted living staff and Field Interviewers.

  • Conduct high-volume phone and email outreach to schedule appointments, confirm schedules, and send reminders.

  • Monitor scheduling activities, maintain accurate project records, and communicate updates to internal project teams.

Job description

Vital ResearchVital Researchis seeking a highly organized, customer-focused Research Assistant - Scheduler to join our Aging & Disabilities team in support of a statewide Quality of Life (QOL) survey project. In this role, you'll help coordinate interviews with assisted living and nursing facilities, ensuring our research teams can successfully collect data that informs programs and services for older adults. This is a temporary position running from September through December 18, 2026.
If you enjoy connecting with people, staying organized, solving scheduling puzzles, and contributing to projects that make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As a Research Assistant - Scheduler, you'll serve as the primary point of contact for coordinating interviews and keeping projects on track.
Scheduling & Coordination
  • Schedule interviews between nursing facility and assisted living staff and our Field Interviewers.
  • Conduct high-volume phone and email outreach to coordinate appointments, confirm schedules, and send reminders.
  • Resolve scheduling conflicts and communicate updates to project teams.
  • Build positive relationships with facility staff while providing outstanding customer service.

Project & Administrative Support
  • Monitor scheduling activities, maintain accurate project records, and communicate updates to internal project teams.
  • Assist with meeting documentation, document preparation, printing, mailing, and other project support activities.
  • Follow HIPAA, confidentiality, data security requirements, and project protocols.
  • Support additional project needs as assigned.

What You Bring
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a social science or related field preferred.
  • One year of experience in administrative support, customer service, healthcare, research, or a related field.
  • Availability to work in-office Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. PT (approximately 40 hours per week).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel; experience with Microsoft Access is a plus.
  • Comfortable using Zoom and other virtual collaboration tools.

Preferred
  • Experience supporting research, survey administration, evaluation, or healthcare-related projects.
  • Familiarity with healthcare terminology.
  • Experience using survey platforms such as Alchemer or Voxco.

You'll Be Successful If You...
  • Enjoy talking with people and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Communicate professionally and confidently by phone and email.
  • Are comfortable making high-volume outbound calls.
  • Stay organized, pay close attention to detail, and maintain accurate records.
  • Effectively manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, sound judgment, and adaptability when priorities change.
  • Maintain confidentiality and follow data security and privacy requirements.

Why Join Vital Research?
At Vital Research, your work supports research that helps improve the quality of life for older adults across the country. You'll join a collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality research while making a meaningful difference for the communities we serve.
About Vital Research
Founded in 1982, Vital Research is a national social science research and evaluation firm dedicated to creating vibrant communities by amplifying diverse voices through high-quality, culturally responsive research. We partner with clients across 40 states to deliver insights that inform decisions and drive positive change.
About the Opportunity
This temporary position offers hands-on experience supporting large-scale survey research projects. It's an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in research operations, project coordination, and data management while contributing to work that improves quality of life for residents in assisted living and nursing facilities.
This is a temporary position with no guarantee of extension or future employment. Additional opportunities may be available based on business needs and performance.
Apply Today!
If you're organized, customer-focused, and excited to support meaningful research, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume and cover letter by for priority consideration.
For more information visit www.vitalresearch.com.

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