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Research Coordinator- Department of Community Health Sciences

Aga Khan University
Karachi New Opportunity Official website
Opportunity Information
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Reference No.

260003QE

Number of Post(s)

1

Type of Employer

Private Sector Academia (Day- care/ School/ College/ University/ Training Institute)

Level

Early Career

Placement

Field Based

Location

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
Eligibility

•Preference will be given to candidates residing in District West, Karachi

Required Experience

2+ years

Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
Required Education Level/ Field of Study
  • Bachelor's Degree (16 Years): Nursing
  • Trade Certificate/ Vocational Certificate: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Required Experience

At least two years of experience in the same field, specifically in EPI or PEI, immunization, community health, or related projects

Skills

Communication, Mixed Methods Research, Computer Skills, Community Mobilization

Any Other Requirements or Preferences

•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

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