Pakistan Job Openings

Medical College

Senior Research Assistant, Institute for Educational Development

Karāchi

November 14, 2024

Introduction

Aga Khan University chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities and well-equipped diagnostic services. The University currently has teaching sites in Pakistan, East Africa, the United Kingdom, and Afghanistan, and is a major component of Aga Khan Development Network.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

Aga Khan University - Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) was established in July 1993 with the overall objective of becoming a leader in educational reform and improvement, especially in developing countries. The aim of the Institute is to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of schools and other educational institutions in the country through innovation, policy development, practice, training and research.

This is a grant-funded contractual position.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

supporting data collection activities, including classroom observations, tests questionnaire administration, and interviews in the selected schools
supporting the research team in data management activities including data entry, paper marking, data cleaning, transcriptions, etc.
assisting in preparing various documentation and presentations
conducting a literature review as assigned by the research leads
supporting any additional tasks assigned by the research team to ensure the smooth running of the research project.

Requirements

You should have:

undergraduate or Master's degree in the field of Social Sciences or related field of educational research from a well reputed HEC recognised university
at least six months of research experience
proficiency in English (Writing & Speaking)
competent in MS Office, especially data management on MS Excel
good organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks assigned by the leads
ability to coordinate and efficiently communicate with respondents regarding meetings.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

To Apply

You should send their detailed CVs by email to human.resources@aku.edu and mark the subject with position number “10053584”.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by November 21, 2024

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