Head of Shared Research Services (SRS) – Pakistan

Ismaili Institutions of Canada; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Aga Khan University is recruiting a Head of Shared Research Services (SRS), based in Pakistan. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership of SRS, establish and monitor service standards and turnaround times, build relationships with national and international stakeholders, and optimize resource utilization to advance the university's research mission.

The deadline to apply is Friday, October 30.

Responsibilities

• Providing strategic and operational leadership of Shared Research Services (SRS).
• Establishing and monitoring service standards, performance indicators, turnaround times, and user feedback mechanisms.
• Building and maintaining strategic relationships with national and international stakeholders.
• Optimizing operational efficiencies and resource utilization.

Job description

Head of Shared Research Services (SRS) – Pakistan

September 27, 2026 | Canada

Aga Khan University is recruiting aHead of Shared Research Services (SRS),based in Pakistan.

The successful candidatewillbe responsible for: providing strategic and operational leadership of Shared Research Services;establishing and monitoring service standards, performance indicators, turnaround times, and user feedback mechanisms;building and maintaining strategic relationships with national and international stakeholders;optimizingoperational efficiencies and resource utilization;and so forth.

The deadline to apply isFriday, October 30.

About the Agency

Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University is a private, autonomous and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network , AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income countries and operates 7 hospitals (soon 8) and over 325 outreach clinics, all at international standards. It has almost 2,500 students and 14,000 staff. The University is both a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change. As a leading international institution dedicated to excellence and change, AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact and access.