Job Description
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.
