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# Technical assistant (field data collection) (several posts)

- **Company:** HKU
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Routing, Tablet Computers
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.talent.com/redirect?id=621715175447924902&source=vacant&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=marketing&utm_product=vacantnew_bulk&oapply=org_v2026-11&puid=edaaaddeddafadd9bddf9ddbeddfadd9adabbddc9ddc9dd9bdd7addebdacadd7cddg9ddebea3addffddgaed2dddgaddgfddgaddgaddg9ddg6ed3gc9bbb9b3bee3ee33def3de93de73dedgddbgddcfdd93dec3defgddg3ee33de93deg3ee33ee33deg3ee33ee33ee33ee33ee33ee3&pos=5&xml_batch_generation_id=e02b8072-fa3d-4ab2-922f-1a6122f7b360&falcon=1&pid=1d70a1ccd38c&bpid=020351c3ca75dfd8a56aa46bc9dfbd06

## About the Role

* High school diploma or equivalent.
 * Native fluency in Cantonese.
 * Ability to listen to difficult or emotionally heavy accounts while maintaining professional boundaries and personal emotional well-being.
 * Able to travel to and remain at designated survey sites for the duration of scheduled working shifts. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the schedules of the respondents.
 * Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable navigating deeply personal conversations with strangers. High level of accuracy in listening, following complex routing protocols, and recording information.
 * Comfortable using mobile devices (tablets/smartphones) and basic data entry applications.
 * Previous experience in counselling, social work, victim advocacy, healthcare, or conducting research with vulnerable populations would be an advantage

## Description

* Travel to or remain stationed at designated survey sites to conduct surveys with respondents, not limited to in-person, door-to-door or via telephone
 * Strictly adhere to established survey protocols, sampling methodologies, and screening processes to ensure valid and unbiased data collection.
 * Employ interviewing skills to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for respondents sharing difficult experiences. Politely and professionally handle respondent questions, objections, or refusals while maintaining an empathetic tone.
 * Ensure the strict confidentiality and secure handling of all respondent information and collected data.
 * Meet daily/weekly productivity and quality assurance goals