Wayne State University

Wayne State University

Research Assistant/Associate (Survey Research Operations Manager)

Detroit, MI, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
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About the role

  • Mail Surveys: Oversee printing, mailing logistics, and tracking returns.
  • Work with others to oversee data processing of incoming mail, including rigorous checks, coding, data cleaning, and privacy protection.
  • Web Surveys: Oversee the programming of online platforms such as Qualtrics, managing access, and monitor completion rates.

Responsibilities

  • Work with researchers to translate study designs into practical data collection plans, including sampling, recruitment, and incentive administration. ·
  • Develop/update project workplans, manage timelines, oversee daily activities for data collection efforts. o C oordinate with state agencies to ensure ADA compliance of survey materials, including non-English versions. o C oordinate with external partners, including printing/mailing house and directory providers.
  • Manage the deployment and execution of various survey modes (mail, web, phone, in-person) to maximize response rates and to reach diverse populations.
  • Implement quality control measures. o Ensure data integrity and compliance with IRB research protocols.
  • Work with others on IRB submissions and amendments. o Ensure all data collection methods strictly follow the approved research design and methodology. o Monitor data collection progress, and seek innovative strategies to increase survey response rates. o Monitor, verify, and correct data quality errors during collection across all modes. ·

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