Associate(Training), Centre of Excellence for Trauma and Emergencies
Aga Khan Hospital & Medical College
Pakistan
Posted Oct 24, 2026 10 views
Aga Khan University (AKU), Pakistan’s first private international university established in 1983, is dedicated to delivering education, research, and healthcare services of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The University’s affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital offers advanced clinical and diagnostic facilities. With teaching sites across Pakistan, East Africa, the UK, and Afghanistan, AKU is a vital part of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Centre of Excellence for Trauma and Emergencies (CETE) aims to enhance health outcomes for individuals and communities affected by trauma and emergencies, including motor vehicle accidents, humanitarian crises, climate-related disasters, and epidemics. CETE collaborates with global partners to strengthen trauma and emergency systems, disaster preparedness, and response in low- and lower-middle-income countries. This role is a grant-funded contractual position based in Karachi.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct emergency response and lifesaving training sessions as assigned, ensuring effective delivery and participant engagement. Support participants during hands-on practice and assessments, providing guidance to enhance learning outcomes. Prepare training environments, including rooms, equipment, manikins, and other necessary materials to facilitate smooth training sessions. Manage data-related tasks such as entry, validation, cleaning, and documentation, and assist in preparing accurate data reports while resolving discrepancies. Oversee logistics including scheduling, resource allocation, and venue arrangements to ensure timely and efficient training delivery. Coordinate with instructors and facilitators to maintain seamless program execution. Contribute to academic activities by assisting in writing abstracts for poster submissions and updating curriculum or other educational materials as needed.
Required Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Emergency Medical Services, Medicine, or a related field is essential. Candidates must hold a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from a recognized organization. Preference will be given to those with Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. Applicants should have 1–2 years of relevant clinical or healthcare experience, ideally in emergency care, critical care, nursing, paramedicine, medicine, or similar settings. Experience in conducting or assisting with BLS/ACLS training is preferred, along with practical skills in simulation-based training or clinical teaching. Competency in maintaining training records, attendance, and assessment documentation is required. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to coordinate instructor teams and manage training logistics effectively. Strong knowledge of emergency care principles, resuscitation guidelines, and lifesaving procedures is necessary. Understanding adult learning methodologies and competency-based training approaches is important for success in this role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital learning platforms, excellent presentation and facilitation skills, and strong communication and interpersonal abilities are essential. Flexibility to travel and conduct training sessions during weekends or extended hours is required.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Candidates with ACLS certification and prior experience in emergency or critical care training will be preferred. The role offers an opportunity to work within a prestigious international university environment, contributing to impactful trauma and emergency care education and system strengthening in challenging settings. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
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