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hiRe Headway in Research A Division of Headway Workforce Solutions

Job Opportunities

Match your skills and experience with leading research organizations. Explore current openings and join our talent network for future opportunities.

Open Research Roles

We staff driven, talented individuals into research roles across the country. Browse the categories below to see where your experience fits best.

Role What You’ll Do
Data Collection Gather information from respondents in person or by phone following established research protocols.
Field Interviewing Conduct in-person interviews with study participants in community and household settings.
Intercept Interviewing Approach and survey participants at designated field locations, such as retail or public venues.
Field Tracking Locate, contact, and confirm respondents to support longitudinal study participation.
Telephone Interviewing Place and receive calls to collect survey responses from assigned samples, often in bilingual capacities.

For a full list of current openings, visit the Contact page or submit your resume to our talent network.

Field data collection is the backbone of evidence-driven decision making, and the right talent makes every study stronger. From in-person household visits to telephone outreach following established research protocols, skilled professionals transform survey instruments into reliable insights. Organizations benefit when they partner with teams that understand the importance of accurate interviewing, careful listening, and consistent methodology across diverse communities and demographics nationwide.

Intercept interviewing brings research directly to the places people live, work, shop, and gather, capturing perspectives that might otherwise go unheard. Skilled interviewers approach respondents in everyday settings, building trust quickly while honoring strict protocols. This approach helps studies reflect authentic experiences, giving organizations a fuller picture of public opinion, consumer behavior, and community needs through respectful, well-timed conversations that turn chance encounters into meaningful data points.

Joining a research talent network opens doors to ongoing studies and varied project opportunities across the country. Job seekers gain access to roles that match their experience, whether they thrive in fast-paced field environments or prefer structured phone-based interviewing. Being part of a qualified pool means being considered for new positions as they arise, keeping talented individuals connected to organizations seeking their specific skills and dedication.

Recruitment support and human capital solutions help organizations build teams equipped for evolving study demands. From screening candidates to matching skills with project requirements, comprehensive hiring programs simplify the path from job posting to productive employee. Employers benefit from streamlined processes that identify passionate individuals, while candidates enjoy a clear pathway into research roles where their contributions advance meaningful missions and drive lasting impact.

A thriving workforce depends on creating dynamic, lasting relationships between clients and the professionals who serve them. By facilitating the perfect candidate match, organizations receive teams ready to deliver superior results, and individuals find positions aligned with their goals. This collaborative approach, supported by ongoing evaluation and responsive support, ensures every study benefits from skilled people who are passionate about producing quality insights through innovative, efficient fieldwork.

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Sign up for notifications when new research roles open in your area. Our team reviews submissions and connects candidates with roles that match their skills, location, and availability.

Joining the network is the best way to stay informed about upcoming field data collection, intercept, and telephone interviewing projects.

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Why Work With hiRe

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Established Partnerships

Work on projects for leading research organizations that have trusted Headway for over 20 years.

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