Research Coordinator, Grants & Protocols

Aga Khan University; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 1,100,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Aga Khan University in Karachi is seeking a Research Coordinator to support study investigators and teams, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory compliance, and high-quality data collection.

You will prepare study reports, manuscripts, and presentations, coordinate requirements across departments, and train field teams for consent and questionnaire administration, maintaining strict confidentiality and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, medical background preferred.
• 1–2 years of relevant research, scientific writing and data analysis experience.
• Willingness to travel to field sites in Karachi and Sindh for training and monitoring.
• Strong integrity, organizational and management skills, ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support grant writing efforts and manage grant-related activities.
• Maintain up-to-date records for the Principal Investigator (PI).
• Develop study protocols and study instruments and ensure protocol adherence.
• Coordinate with institutional units, sites and departments per policy.
• Monitor data collection, entry, tabulation, and data management across sites.
• Organize informed consent processes with PIs and Co-Is; ensure confidentiality.

Skills

Epidemiology

Biostatistics

Data management

MS Office

Scientific writing

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Field travel

Education

Master’s degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Tools

PURE application

Job description

Aga Khan University in Karachi is seeking a Research Coordinator to support study investigators and teams, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory compliance, and high-quality data collection.

You will prepare study reports, manuscripts, and presentations, coordinate requirements across departments, and train field teams for consent and questionnaire administration, maintaining strict confidentiality and ethical standards.