CLSA In-Home Researcher Interviewer
A unique opportunity to contribute to a national study on aging

Position Overview
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is a unique research study focusing on aging in Canada. Over 50,000 individuals 45 years of age and older are participating over a 20-year period. The CLSA site at the University of Victoria is currently seeking a part-time In-Home Research Interviewer. The role involves conducting in-person interviews with study participants in participants’ own homes, collecting data, and ensuring adherence to study protocols. This is an ideal position for someone with a flexible schedule who enjoys working with older adults.

Summary of Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for:

• Completing required training for the position
• Booking and managing interviews using a home office
• Conducting in-person interviews at participants’ homes throughout Southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia
• Maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards
• Following approved protocols to obtain data, complying with quality standards, and maintaining equipment
• Using study specific software programs to obtain and enter data from research participants
• Participating in regular team meetings and providing updates on progress and any issues encountered.

Requirements and Skills

• Access to personal transportation
• Willing to travel throughout Southern Vancouver Island (including Duncan, Mill Bay, Western Communities, Sidney and Victoria)
• Reliable and professional, able to work independently and as a member of a team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Able to multi-task and adapt to changing work environments
• Strong computer skills and an ability to adapt to technological changes
• Research experience and/or experience working with older adults is an asset
• Knowledge of the Western Communities and Sooke is an asset

Terms of Employment

• This grant-funded role is part-time, requiring a minimum weekly commitment of 18 hours, potentially increasing to as many as 22 hours, and is set to continue through December 31, 2026, with the potential for a shift to full-time employment during the contract term, and the potential for yearly renewal.
• The successful applicant will undergo a vulnerable record check before interviewing participants.

Salary

Salary is based on the number of complete interviews. Base rate is $23.00 to $25.00 per hour.

How to Apply

• Please email a cover letter and CV/resume to Fatemeh Nezarat at CLSAcoord@uvic.ca.
• Include “CLSA Interviewer Position” in the subject line.

Deadline for Applications

• Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 11:59PM (PT)