Medical Anthropologist — Mental Health, Policy & Impact

Aga Khan University; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international university in Pakistan seeks a faculty member in medical anthropology to conduct impactful research on mental health determinants and develop educational curricula. This position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines to improve mental health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. Ideal candidates should have a PhD and a strong research background in mental health and sociology.

Qualifications

• PhD in medical anthropology or a related field.
• Experience in transdisciplinary research related to mental health.
• Strong understanding of sociocultural influences on mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on determinants of mental health.
• Develop new curricula for mental health education.
• Collaborate with implementation science teams across disciplines.

Job description

A leading international university in Pakistan seeks a faculty member in medical anthropology to conduct impactful research on mental health determinants and develop educational curricula. This position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines to improve mental health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. Ideal candidates should have a PhD and a strong research background in mental health and sociology.