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Aga Khan University (AKU), a distinguished private international university established in Pakistan in 1983, is recognized for its excellence in academic, research, and service programs in health and higher education across developing regions. With campuses and teaching sites in Pakistan, East Africa, the United Kingdom, and Afghanistan, AKU forms a vital part of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at AKU provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care, including general obstetrics, gynecology, lactation consultancy, family planning, and parenting education. The department also offers specialized services such as Maternal Fetal Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology, Urogynecology, and Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology, alongside postgraduate training programs including residency and fellowships in these specialties.
The university is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, promoting respectful and ethical relationships among its workforce, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, and the communities it serves. In line with this commitment, AKU invites applications for the position of Data Collector within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology based in Karachi, Pakistan.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, record, and maintain high-quality data to support various research studies and projects within the department.
- Ensure strict adherence to data collection protocols, maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards to guarantee the accuracy and reliability of information for analysis and reporting.
- Facilitate both qualitative and quantitative data collection processes as required by research protocols.
- Provide structured support to the research team in managing and organizing data collection activities effectively.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum education level of intermediate, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor’s degree.
- Proficient understanding of data entry tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, REDCap, or similar platforms.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Two to three years of relevant experience in healthcare or NGO settings, demonstrating familiarity with data collection in such environments.
Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted to ensure the suitability of candidates for this role.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful research in maternal and child health within a reputable academic institution. Candidates who are detail-oriented, ethical, and committed to maintaining high standards of data integrity are encouraged to apply.
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