Research Associate, Population Health
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Company Details
Industry:
Hospital & Health Care
Website:
http://www.aku.edu/
Description:
Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakis…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Medical
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of study protocols, sampling frameworks, ethics submissions, and data collection tools.
- Coordinate and supervise field activities, including community entry, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with local partners.
- Ensure high-quality data collection, transcription, management, and analysis.
- Prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and manuscripts; facilitate stakeholder workshops to translate evidence into actionable recommendations.
- Manage project logistics, timelines, and resources; supervise field researchers and ensure compliance with ethical and methodological standards.
- Support integration of findings across study components to strengthen overall project outcomes.
- Undertake additional research, coordination, or analytical tasks as assigned by the Team Lead.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in Public Health, Environmental Health, Social Sciences, Climate Change, Development Studies, or a related field.
- 5–10 years of research or program experience in environment, health, climate adaptation, or humanitarian/development sectors.
- Proficiency with qualitative data management software (e.g., NVivo, MAXQDA, ATLAS.ti).
- Demonstrated ability in literature review and synthesis.
- Prior experience collaborating with international research teams, NGOs, or academic consortia.
- Experience working in fragile or conflict-affected settings, particularly within the humanitarian–development nexus.
- Expertise in climate change and health systemsAdvanced analytical and conceptual competencies
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