Data Collector - HIV Prevention Project
Data Collector - HIV Prevention Project
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
Texas, United States
See who The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) has hired for this role
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.
We are looking for Part-Time/ Casual Data Collectors to join the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) Project as part of the UTHealth School of Public Health in Houston, TX. This hourly position will require availability during the day and on weekends. The Interviewer will be primarily responsible for conducting structured interviews with participants who inject drugs as part of our ongoing research projects. This role requires a compassionate approach and an ability to navigate sensitive topics with discretion and professionalism.
The National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) project collects data to monitor HIV behavioral risk factors among persons at high risk for HIV infection. The project is conducted in over 20 U.S. cities with the highest prevalence of HIV. NHBS data collectors are trained to use a standardized anonymous questionnaire to collect information on HIV-related risk behaviors, HIV testing, and the use of HIV prevention services. All participants are offered a free HIV test regardless of their HIV status.
We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...
Due to the nature of the research population and the settings, the interviewer must be comfortable working in diverse and potentially challenging environments.
Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
We are looking for Part-Time/ Casual Data Collectors to join the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) Project as part of the UTHealth School of Public Health in Houston, TX. This hourly position will require availability during the day and on weekends. The Interviewer will be primarily responsible for conducting structured interviews with participants who inject drugs as part of our ongoing research projects. This role requires a compassionate approach and an ability to navigate sensitive topics with discretion and professionalism.
The National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) project collects data to monitor HIV behavioral risk factors among persons at high risk for HIV infection. The project is conducted in over 20 U.S. cities with the highest prevalence of HIV. NHBS data collectors are trained to use a standardized anonymous questionnaire to collect information on HIV-related risk behaviors, HIV testing, and the use of HIV prevention services. All participants are offered a free HIV test regardless of their HIV status.
We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling services
- Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
- Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
- Resources for child and elder care
- Plus many more!
- Assist in determining participant eligibility for project activities
- Review consent information regarding the study
- Conduct face-to-face interviews with study participants using standardized tools and protocols.
- Build rapport with participants to facilitate open and honest communication.
- Ensure confidentiality and anonymity of all research participants.
- Accurately record responses and manage data collection tools, such as surveys and questionnaires.
- Adhere to ethical guidelines and practices in all interactions with participants.
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings to stay updated on project objectives and methods.
- Report any issues or concerns that arise during interviews to the research coordinator or supervisor.
- Trained by project manager or principal on techniques to interview, complete questionnaires, and operate equipment. May need to be bilingual.
Due to the nature of the research population and the settings, the interviewer must be comfortable working in diverse and potentially challenging environments.
- Spanish-speaking preferred
- Must be able to travel to data collection sites alone.
- High School diploma
- Two years related experience with emphasis on public contact. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.
Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code
- 51.215
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
-
Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Part-time -
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance -
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) by 2x
See who you knowGet notified about new Data Collector jobs in Texas, United States.
Sign in to create job alertSimilar jobs
People also viewed
-
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company Dallas, TX ($17.00 Hourly) (Typist) - Remote
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company Dallas, TX ($17.00 Hourly) (Typist) - Remote
-
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company ($35,568 Yearly Salary) - Remote | WFH
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company ($35,568 Yearly Salary) - Remote | WFH
-
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company Dallas, TX ($17.00 Hourly) (Typist) - Remote | WFH
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company Dallas, TX ($17.00 Hourly) (Typist) - Remote | WFH
-
Data Entry Specialist
Data Entry Specialist
-
Data Entry Specialist - Remote | WFH
Data Entry Specialist - Remote | WFH
-
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company ($35,568 Yearly Salary) (Typist) - Remote
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company ($35,568 Yearly Salary) (Typist) - Remote
-
Data Entry Assistant
Data Entry Assistant
-
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company ($35,568 Yearly Salary) (Typist) - Remote
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company ($35,568 Yearly Salary) (Typist) - Remote
-
Data Entry Specialist - Remote | WFH
Data Entry Specialist - Remote | WFH
-
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company Dallas, TX ($17.00 Hourly) - Remote | WFH
Data Entry Appliance Repair Company Dallas, TX ($17.00 Hourly) - Remote | WFH
Similar Searches
Explore collaborative articles
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
Explore More