Research Associate, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research Design, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Literature Review, Manuscript Preparation, Grant Writing, Project Budgeting, Stakeholder Engagement, Ethical Review Processes, Data Management, Organizational Skills, Leadership Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Research Associate, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Introduction: Aga Khan University chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities and well-equipped diagnostic services. The University currently has teaching sites in Pakistan, East Africa, the United Kingdom, and Afghanistan, and is a major component of Aga Khan Development Network. As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is the academic department of the University to support wide range of in-patient and outpatient care services pertinent to general obstetrics and gynaecology inlcuding lactation consultancy, family planning and parenting education. In addition to the core services, department also caters to wide range of specialised services of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Gynaecologic Oncology, Urogynaecology and Pediatrics & Adolescent gynaecology. The department also offers formal post graduate training programs of residency and fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine, Urogynaecology and Gynaecologic Oncology. This is a grant-funded contractual position. Responsibilities: You will be responsible to: design, plan, and conduct research activities independently or as part of a team perform data collection, statistical analysis, and interpretation using appropriate quantitative or qualitative methods conduct comprehensive literature reviews and synthesise relevant research findings contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, technical reports, conference papers and grant proposals collaborate with the research manager and principal investigator for the research project. Eligibility Criteria / Requirements: You should have: master’s degree in health, education or a relevant field certification in ECD parenting minimum two years’ experience in a healthcare-based ECD parenting education programme experience in qualitative data collection and analysis experience with grant writing, project budgeting or stakeholder engagement familiarity with ethical review processes and data management protocols publications in peer-reviewed journals or prior experience presenting at conferences strong organisational and leadership skills. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

You will design, plan, and conduct research activities independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities also include data collection, statistical analysis, and contributing to the preparation of manuscripts and grant proposals.