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Senior Research Assistant

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Pakistan   01 May, 2022
Aga Khan University
1 Jobs Openings
Job LocationPakistan
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Job Description

Senior Research AssistantDepartmentCommunity Health SciencesIntroductionThe Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS) is the leading unit of its type in Pakistan, recognized regionally and internationally for the relevance, quality and extent of its work in support of public health and the development of primary health care systems. It comprises of five major operational units: Epidemiology & biostatistics, Health policy & management, Population & Reproductive Health, Environmental Health, and Non-communicable diseases & Mental Health.Brick-Kiln Worker Health and Safety study aims to gain a better understanding of the health and safety brick kiln workers in Pakistan, particularly Sindh province. In this study we will assess brick kiln workers current living and working conditions, experiences as a brick-kiln worker including recruitment and hiring practices, and occupational health and safety.ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for:

  • Facilitate project lead in the implementation of all project activities.
  • Facilitate the NGO and field staff in implementation of all components of interventions
  • Conduct regular monitoring meeting with NGO.
  • Facilitate project lead in developing field plan for data collection (baseline, monitoring, and endline).
  • Conduct structured interviews as part of baseline, monitoring, and endline assessments.
  • Facilitate in pre-testing and validation of research instrument.
  • Routine monitoring (shadow visits, reliability visits) of data collectors to ensure data quality and provide on-job training to data collectors
  • Compile daily progress report and submit it to head office
  • Collate and ensure timely submission of data to head office
  • Facilitate in organising meetings with /trainings of health facility staff and other relevant stakeholders
  • Participate in trainings organised under the project
  • Perform related administrative tasks as and when required
  • Write periodic progress and performance report regarding the project
  • Coordinate meetings with health facility staff as per need
RequirementsYou should have:
  • A Bachelor?s degree
  • At least one to two years? experience in research setting.Occupational health related experience would be a particular advantage
  • Experience of working in the field project in the province of Sindh
  • Experience of conducting field based health surveys with vulnerable population
  • Ability to understand basics of a research project
  • good command of written and spoken English, Urdu and Sindhi language
  • good interpersonal and team-building skills
  • the ability to document project activities.

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