Senior Research Assistant, Department of Emergency Medicine

3 days ago

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time

Senior Research Assistant, Department of Emergency Medicine

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 Emergency Medicine at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, is the regional leader in establishing high quality clinical service and academic programs. The current clinical facility consists of 60 beds including fast track, separate adult and paediatric emergency units, cardiac emergency, a clinical decision unit, resuscitation rooms, isolation rooms and triage. The main Emergency Department (ED) provides care to over 75,000 patients a year. Most patients require complex medical and surgical/trauma care. In addition, the department supervises a satellite free standing emergency department.

This is a grant-funded contractual position.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:

  • carry out monitoring and evaluation, data collection, and organisation of overall project activities
  • manage day-to-day operations and ensure timely execution of project activities
  • coordinate between different teams and stakeholders
  • provide training to the staff as per the protocols and guidelines of the study
  • prepare and submit project reports
  • translate and transcribe data from Urdu to English.

Requirements

You should have:

  • bachelor's degree or master's in social sciences or equivalent
  • at least one to two years of relevant work experience
  • excellent conceptual, analytical, and communication skills (oral and written), with the ability to present complex data and research findings clearly
  • strong organisational skills
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • comfort with working in challenging field-based settings
  • proven mixed methods research skills
  • ability to work in a team setting
  • proficiency in SPSS, Redcap, basic manuscript writing, and PowerPoint preparation is essential.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

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