How do they match: Survey Researchers

  • Plan, develop, or conduct surveys. May analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, or suggest or test question wording. Includes social scientists who primarily design questionnaires or supervise survey teams.

  • Direct and review the work of staff members, including survey support staff and interviewers who gather survey data.
  • Produce documentation of the questionnaire development process, data collection methods, sampling designs, and decisions related to sample statistical weighting.

  • Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists.
  • Conduct research on social issues.
  • Direct scientific activities.
  • Plan social sciences research.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.