Research Coordinator, Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Public Health, Health Research, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, MS Office, Time Management, Teamwork, Resilience, Report Writing, Data Collection, Field Monitoring, Quality Control, Research Instruments, SOPs, Stakeholder Liaison, Progress Reporting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Research Coordinator, Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health Entity: Aga Khan University Location: Tando Muhammad Khan Introduction to the Aga Khan University: The Aga Khan University is a private, international university committed to international standards of excellence in teaching, research and service. Its teaching hospital, the Aga Khan University Hospital has been accredited by the prestigious Joint Commission International for achieving the highest international healthcare standards. 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. This is a grant-funded contractual position. Job Role / Responsibilities: You will be responsible to supervise and monitor the research activities including data collection as well as maintain necessary records, create, and sustain liaison with the relevant stakeholders for the smooth implementation of all necessary activities of the project. Specific responsibilities include to: assist the supervisor in the development of research instruments for the projects according to their objectives ensure validity of data collected from the field independently conduct interviews and prepare detailed notes for it ensure proper data collection as per the project guidelines follow and ensure field implementation of project related SOPs and guidelines, as defined in the research project assist supervisors in carrying out day-to-day research work prepare and present periodic project related activity reports keep track and follow-up with research teams on progress reports of the project provide assistance in the preparation of periodic research and progress reports ensure quality control by random checks and field monitoring. Eligibility Criteria / Requirements: You should have: at least a Master’s degree preferably in Public Health from a recognized university at least two years of relevant experience in health research good interpersonal skills particularly communication skills proficiency in the use of computer applications, particularly MS Office ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively ability to work effectively in teams and resilience to cope-up with work pressure good communication and report writing skills. willingness to work in the community settings and travel to field sites. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

The Research Coordinator will supervise and monitor research activities, including data collection and maintaining records. They will also assist in developing research instruments and ensure adherence to project guidelines.