| Job Location | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | Not Mentioned |
| Industry | Other Business Support Services |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
IntroductionThe Outreach and Research Programme of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health has ten community-based field sites across Pakistan (including four in Karachi) and focuses on research for betterment of women and child health. The Department has a Nutritional Research Laboratory as well as an Infectious Disease Research Laboratory that cater to the needs of its research projects. It has well-acclaimed work to its credit both at the national and international level.The goal of NutriMam Project is to look after socio-behavioural aspects of research to be conducted on health and health related aspects in the Department of Paediatrics.ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible to:? develop research instruments for new project according to their objectives.? train junior staff (LHV?s CHW?s, Data Collectors, Field Workers and Research Assistants) in research/interviewing skills and proper data collection.? to ensure validity of data collected from the field? independently conduct interviews and prepare detailed notes on interviews.? review and screen the hospital data and lab reports to enroll the suspected patients as per the medical records;? ensure proper collection of specimen as per the provided guidelines;? assist Supervisor in visiting different hospital facilities to brief them about the study purpose;? monitor all the Data Collectors, Field Workers and CHW?s at the respective field sites to maintain quality control of Data.? visit different households in the communities to ensure successful completion of data collection in their areas including Q/C? raise wider community awareness on Child Health related issues based on prepared project activity guidelines.? follow and ensure field implementation of project related SOPs / guidelines as defined in the research project.? ensure proper implementation of intervention.?assist supervisors in carrying out day to day work on the field.? perform all other duties assigned to him time-to-time by the supervisor? prepare and present weekly project related activity reports? to assist and monitor preparation, packaging of recipe and manage smooth delivery of food items to study sites.RequirementsYou should have:? a minimum of Bachelors in Nutrition. Masters in Nutrition / foodscience and technology or any other relevant degree will be preferred? at least One to two years of experience in community research specific to Nutrition project? the ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively? excellent team player skill? good communication and interpersonal Skills? resilience and ability to cope with work pressure? the willingness to work in communities/field sites? strong Computer, MS Office (excel, word, powerpoint) and report writing skills.This is a close-ended position.
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