Research Associate, Department of Medicine

Research Associate, Department of Medicine

Entity

Aga Khan University

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction

The Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Research Associate, Department of Medicine – six months contractual position. 

Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible to:

• ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of sample recruitment and data collection activities
• monitor and collaborate research activities at all field sites
• visit field sites for trouble shooting
• work with AKU collection points for patient samples
• maintain data quality control, conduct data management and data analysis as per study objectives
• submit financial reports on a timely basis
• assist in preparing manuscripts and abstracts for publication and presentation as required by investigators, administrators and funding agencies.

Requirements

Applicants should have:

• MBBS/ Science Graduate with some relevant research experience
• good management and organizational skills
• working knowledge of MS Office, statistical analysis (SPSS), reference management (EndNote), literature research (Pubmed, internet)
• good interpersonal skills and communication skills, including spoken and written English.