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Research Associate, Department of Medicine


Entity: Aga Khan University


Location: Karachi


Introduction to the Aga Khan University:


Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries distributed across three continents. As an integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in several disciplines, carries out research pertinent to the countries in which it exists and has campuses, programs and/or teaching hospitals in Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the UK. As an international institution, AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact, and access; and AKU is a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change.


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.


Job Roles/Responsibilities:


This position is responsible to assist in overall program implementation and carrying out research by collecting data through qualitative and quantitative techniques as well as analysis and presentation of data.


They 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
  • Data entry in the SPSS
  • 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:


You should have:


  • MBBS or Science Graduate.
  • One to two years of relevant research experience
  • Excellent interpersonal; particularly communication skills with all team members and different stake holders
  • working knowledge of MS Office, statistical analysis (SPSS), reference management (EndNote), literature        research (Pubmed, internet)
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent written communication skills including report and meeting minutes writing

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.


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