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# Field Data Collection Specialist

- **Company:** TELUS
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $68,640.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Sound Recording and Reproduction, Hard Disk Drives, Video Encoding, Data Processing
- **Published:** June 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3ec25248dc4d37f5

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Video recording equipment?, * 24 months of Study Moderation experience

 * Demonstrated experience conducting in-person research or data collection sessions
 * Experience with video and audio recording equipment and data handling
 * Must be technically savvy
 * Ability to troubleshoot and triage onsite technical issues independently

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with progress tracking and reporting (DC Daily Reports, Adverse Incident Reports)
 * Experience working across multiple venue types
 * Experience working under strict confidentiality and security conditions, * Study Moderation, data collection or research: 2 years (Preferred)

## Description

Moderators are the primary field personnel responsible for conducting data collection sessions at approved commercial venues. Moderators wear and operate client-provided capture devices while performing natural, venue-specific activities simulating common everyday activities., * Wear and operate client provided capture devices at approved commercial venues, recording image, video, audio.

 * Perform venue-specific simulated activities per the approved Study Protocol and Operations Manual.
 * Prepare and secure each venue prior to data collection in accordance with Clients SOP
 * Off-load all collected data from the client devices to the-provided, password-protected external SSD hard drives, and copy data to a designated backup external hard drive
 * Upload preview data to the client-specified platform while still onsite at the venue or within 4 hours of completing data collection and exporting data from devices
 * Confirm data quality and action any feedback received
 * Perform daily inventory checks and verify all the client equipment is present and in good working order
 * Triage onsite any issues with clients devices or equipment used in Study procedures
 * Ensure secure storage and transport of all client Study equipment to and from the client team's facility and data collection venue each day
 * Represent and promote the TELUS International AI brand

This describes the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.


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