Survey Programmer

We're seeking a Survey Programmer or Senior Survey Programmer to program and manage our surveys in Forsta Plus. This is a great opportunity to use your skills to make a positive social impact. Work for an independent evaluation consulting company on projects in public health topics such as tobacco control, chronic disease prevention, systems change, and health equity. We welcome applicants from anywhere in the U.S., with the option to work remotely or from our Minneapolis office.In this role, you'll play a crucial role in delivering survey projects that inform and improve public health programs. You'll be responsible for programming, testing, quality assurance, deployment, and data management. You'll work closely with project managers to design and build surveys for web and phone and troubleshoot technical issues. If you're tech-savvy and passionate about survey programming, this might be the role for you!This position can be full-time or part-time and offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits.ResponsibilitiesProgram, test, and launch complex surveys with logic, piping, and customization using Forsta PlusOversee the successful execution of rolling program evaluation survey studies and statewide surveillance, ensuring high-quality performance and efficiency.Program settings for effective web and CATI surveying, including writing scheduling scripts for interviewers.Drive the transition from the current CATI system to Forsta Plus, including the development and initialization of associated processes.Manage data flows in and out of Forsta Plus.Serve as a technical leader responsible for identifying gaps and troubleshooting issues.Monitor and report on survey metrics (e.g., response rates, quality control measures) and use data to drive improvements.Collaborate closely with project managers to ensure surveys meet project goals.Develop and document survey protocols, processes, and standard operating procedures.Qualifications4+ years of experience in survey programming, experience with Forsta Plus (Decipher or Confirmit) is preferred. 8+ years for the Senior Survey Programmer position.Proficiency in HTML and CSSStrong understanding of survey logic, skips, and start/end blocksExcellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracyExperience managing data flows and databasesStrong technical and troubleshooting skillsJ-18808-Ljbffr