Opportunity Information
260003QE
1
Private Sector Academia (Day- care/ School/ College/ University/ Training Institute)
Early Career
Field Based
Karachi
The Role
Grant-funded contractual Research Coordinator with the Department of Community Health Sciences, Karachi, carrying out house-to-house community engagement for immunization awareness.
•House to house visit in Polygon area and plan, coordinate and implement project activities •Work in close coordination with front line staff like vaccinators and CBVs to map local influencers for vaccination and (Especially Women Influencers) •Identify number of community engagement venues and activities to facilitate in identifying pop-in •Clinics/ influencer house/ bethke/ dera for community engagement session •Timely submission of quality social profile and reports and create social profile of the area and to update daily activity reports •Facilitation and support for digital communication through android phones, social media and internet, by •Creating number of digital awareness messages/ post and community interaction activities •Organize community events for immunization awareness and recognition of households receiving immunization •Build capacity of community for interpersonal communication to increase in participation/ referrals within project period any other task assigned by the supervisor
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
•Preference will be given to candidates residing in District West, Karachi
2+ years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (16 Years): Nursing
- Trade Certificate/ Vocational Certificate: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
At least two years of experience in the same field, specifically in EPI or PEI, immunization, community health, or related projects
Communication, Mixed Methods Research, Computer Skills, Community Mobilization
•Willingness for frequent travel to remote locations •Willingness for house-to-house fieldwork and community mobilization •Bachelor's degree in any discipline, or BSN, or LPN certification
Aga Khan University