Manager (Research), CoE Trauma & Emergencies
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Posted on:
9 days ago
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Job Summary
Manager (Research) Centre of Excellence for Trauma and Emergencies
Entity:
Aga Khan University
Location:
Karachi Pakistan
Introduction to the Aga Khan University:
The primary goal of the Centre of Excellence Trauma and Emergencies (CETE) is to improve health outcomes of individuals and populations affected by trauma and emergencies including motor vehicle crashes complex humanitarian crises disasters due to climate change and large-scale epidemics. The CETE will work with AKDN partners (including the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat) global academic and response institutions governments private sector and funding agencies to strengthen day-to-day trauma and emergency systems as well as disaster preparedness and response in low and lower middle income countries especially those where AKU and AKDN is active.
This is a grant funded contractual position.
Job Role / Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for the overall coordination of the research projects which involves to prepare and update project documents communicating with collaborators and investigators implementing project activities in the field participating in the data analysis and compilation of project reports. Specific responsibilities include to:
- implement and supervise research projects develop instruments and training protocol for data collection and monitoring
- share progress of the projects conduct study trainings coordinate with national and international stakeholders and monitor field activities as part of quality assurance in data collection procedures
- contribute in research communication by the publication of information generated through project activities in peer reviewed journals
- work closely with administrative staff to ensure adherence to the policies and availability of project related materials
- contribute to analysis and synthesis of evidence for systematic reviews of research and provide editorial support for and contribute to the quality assurance of summaries proposals and reports
- coordinate for recruitment and training of research staff as per projects requirements observing resolve and report to higher management along with solutions of identified problems for efficient performance at field sites
- liaise with community stakeholders and project staff of all tiers to ensure the smooth running of projects activities within the settings.
Requirements
You should have:
- MBBS (preferred)/BScN with Masters degree in Epidemiology & Biostatistics Health Policy & Management Public Health Healthcare Management or Sociology.
- at least five years of diverse experience with at least three years of research management experience at senior level
- preferably in healthcare or research organization of good repute
- comprehensive knowledge of modern research tools and techniques
- excellent project management skills including ability to lead work force and manage resources effectively
- strong management and supervision skills
- excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to present complex ideas and information in clear and meaningful form to various stakeholders
- excellent ability to manage multiple tasks effectively under work pressure.
- willingness for extensive travelling nationally and internationally including deputation there as well and travelling to various field sites for monitoring and supervision.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Quantitative Research
- Spss
- Clinical Research
- Data Collection
- Clinical Trials
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Survey Design
- Qualitative Research
- Market Research
- Research & Development
- Project Coordination
