Posted Jan 28, 2023 293 views
AKHS, P is looking dynamic young professionals for the position of Field Researchers with skills in field-based data collection and management. The positions are for Gilgit and Chitral Regions.
The incumbent will see overall responsibility for all Health Promoters, Nurses’ and Psychologists patient data pertaining to the study.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring that all data collected by Health Promoters, nurses, and psychologists in the assigned area is accurate, complete, and submitted on time to the data collector. This will include:
- Trouble shooting issues related to the use of the electronic data tools
- Resolving administrative issues such as availability of phones, data packages etc
- Responsible for processing the data and submitting to the Study Data Lead on time and in the form requested
- Responsible for assigned fidelity related observations of patient work by Health Promoters and Nurses and filling the appropriate fidelity checklists
- Will carry out all focus group discussions and interviews according to the project calendar and requirements and make available audio recordings of these in a timely manner ensuring that study protocols for confidentiality and ethical data transfer are strictly maintained
- Liaison with stakeholders in the area to arrange focus group discussions, interviews, and project events where necessary pertaining to the study
- Will maintain lists of all active Health Promoters, number of sessions completed by Health Promoter, number of attendees per session
- Will ensure that monthly supervision meetings between nurses and health promoters take place and meetings are recorded and observed as per the study protocol and plan
- The staff member is expected to maintain utmost confidentiality and ethical conduct, secure consent and follow study procedures and protocols in their true spirit
Education, Experience & Competencies
- At least a bachelor’s degree. Master’s Preferred. With field of study related to the social sciences, data sciences, or research will be preferred although not necessary
- 1-2 years of experience working with reputable institutions carrying out studies, field data collection including quantitative and qualitative data collection and research
- Excellent knowledge of GB and Chitral and the cultural and social context of the region
- Well versed with the landscape of GB, and able to effectively communicate with stakeholders from the region.
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills and teamwork ability
- Basic data management skills
AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on climate and the environment and have set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff is expected to take part in making this a reality. The Field Researcher accompanied with his/her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.
Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by February 5, 2023
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The Aga Khan Health Service Pakistan
The Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS) is one of three agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) that support activities in health. The others are the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) and the Aga Khan University (AKU). Together, the three agencies provide quality health care to five million people annually and work closely on planning, training and resource development. AKHS also works with the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES) and the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) on the integration of health issues into specific projects. Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS,P), an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network, is a not- for- profit Company operating in Pakistan to provide primary and secondary health care to needy populations. At a time of great change and with many current initiatives and ambitious for the future, AKHS,P provide a uniquely challenging work environment.
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