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About the Role
About You
- Must be 18 or older with the ability to enter binding confidentiality agreements.
- Available to complete 20 – 25 hours of web-based training between February 16, 2026 & March 8, 2026.
- Live in or around the geographic work area defined by the project sample.
- Available to work approximately 20 hours per week during the data collection period from March 2026 through December 31, 2026.
- Willing to travel locally for project work and meet physical requirements of the position.
- In-person interviewing and/or cold calling experience.
- Experience working with the public.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups.
- Comfortable using a laptop computer.
- Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented.
Benefits
- Hourly pay rate ranges from $17.75 to $18.22.
- Eligible for overtime pay.
- Health and welfare payment of $5.09 per hour for up to 40 hours per week.
- Accrue sick leave based on hours worked.
- Eligible to participate in the 401(k) program.
Westat offers innovative professional services to help clients improve outcomes in health, education, social policy, and transportation. We are dedicated to improving lives through research. Expertise • Data Collection & Management • Clinical Trials • Statistical Research & Survey Methods • Evaluation • Communications & Social Marketing Staff and Locations Westat’s staff of more than 2,000 are located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC. Additional staff are located at Westat’s data collection survey processing facilities, at our Telephone Research Center facilities, and throughout our nationwide field operations. Westat also maintains research offices near our clients in Atlanta, Georgia; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Houston, Texas; and San Antonio, Texas. We have international offices in Liberia, Costa Rica; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Bangkok, Thailand. Westat is committed to providing accessible media on LinkedIn. Should you experience difficulties with any posted media, please send us a message at Section508Coordinator@westat.com. An alternative format will be provided upon request.