Job Description

Project Location Details

Raleigh, NC. Work also in Durham area

Pay Details

The pay rate for this position is $21/hour. Hourly wage is based on experience and geographical location.

• Flexible work schedule
• Access to an employee discount program
• Reimbursable travel time and mileage

Project Details

RTI International is seeking part-time Field Enrollment Specialists for Gathering Online for Dialogue and Discussion to Enhance Social Support (GODDESS) a study funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The purpose of the study is to test a mobile health (mHealth) intervention for young Black women in Durham and Wake counties in North Carolina. This study is recruiting up to 500 participants to take part in a trial with multiple follow-up appointments over the course of six months.

GODDESS builds on decades of research of a best-evidence, woman-focused intervention that addresses intersecting health issues through education, skills-building, and empowerment.

External Description

Field Enrollment Specialists are responsible for:

• Traveling frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants
• Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
• Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires
• Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
• Transmitting data as scheduled
• Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project-issued equipment
• Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft
• Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives
• Submitting timely and accurate Time & Expense reports
• Attending in-person or virtually scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
• Setting up marketing tables/areas to promote the study
• Soliciting participants for the study at public venues such as shopping malls, markets, libraries, festivals, community centers, etc.
• Assisting potential participants in completing a 5-minute screener using RTI issued equipment or participant's personal cell phone

Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Must possess High School Diploma or GED
• Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
• Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking
• Available for entire training and data collection period
• Able to successfully complete training
• Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal automobile available for business use
• Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop and other associated equipment
• Access to password-protected Wi-Fi connection for data transmissions and administrative responsibilities
• Able to keep project information confidential
• Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
• Comfortable working in public venues such as libraries, festivals, community centers, shopping malls, etc.

Preferred Qualifications for Ideal Candidates

• Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from a variety of backgrounds
• Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
• Computer skills, namely email and internet proficiency

Work Schedule

• The data collection period is expected to begin May 2026
• On average, you will be needed part-time approximately 25 hours per week when work is available
• On average, you should be available to work in the field at the designated public venues 4 days each week
• The majority of this work is anticipated to be during evenings and weekends.
• Each of your trips to the field are expected to be at least 5 hours long

Training Details

Training requires include:

• Attend a two-day onsite training in Durham, NC
• Successfully pass Human Subjects Training Certification
• Required self-study trainings
• Must attend and pass all trainings and successfully complete required courses

Accommodation

RTI International will accommodate our job application procedures for disabled veterans and other qualified individuals with disabilities.

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Additional Notifications

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Anticipated Close Date

May 5, 2026

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