Research Project Interviewer II

About the organization

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy, and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease, and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy, and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states.

At Fred Hutch, we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity, and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member, and supporter. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

About the role

Responsible for collecting data through personal or telephone interviews with study participants while following strict research guidelines. Some independent judgment is used within the framework of the data collection instrument when interviewing study participants.

Responsibilities

• Identify study participants through phone calls or written request for participation.
• Follow script to pre-screen potential participants over the phone or in person to determine eligibility according to study guidelines.
• Follow a complex data collection instrument to conduct in-depth and lengthy telephone or in-person interviews (usually twenty minutes to one hour and a half in length). Interview questions are sometimes of a sensitive or personal nature.
• Collect and record data manually or via CATI program (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing).
• Maintain accurate log of all contacts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or the equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of counseling, interviewing, or facilitating workshops and training.

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS in the Social Sciences or training in Research Methodology.
• Excellent professional Spanish and English verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Ability to neatly document information.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Pay

The hourly pay range for this position is from $22.22 to $31.63 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position.

Benefits

• Medical and vision coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Family life support.
• Employee assistance program.
• Onsite health clinic.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid vacation (12-22 days per year).
• Paid sick leave (12-25 days per year).
• Paid holidays (13 days per year).
• Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Paid time off is prorated for part-time positions.