Aga Khan University

Research Associate, Paediatrics & Child Health -MC

Aga Khan University  •  Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Research Associate, Paediatrics & Child Health -MC-(260002JX)

Introduction

The Outreach and Research Programme of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health has ten community-based field sites across Pakistan (including four in Karachi) and focuses on research for betterment of women and child health. The Department has a Nutritional Research Laboratory as well as an Infectious Disease Research Laboratory that cater to the needs of its research projects. It has well-acclaimed work to its credit both at the national and international level.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment

Responsibilities

you will be responsible to:

  • perform ultrasound examinations as prescribed by doctors
  • prepare patients for procedures and explain the scanning process
  • operate and maintain ultrasound equipment safely and accurately
  • capture clear diagnostic images and maintain patient records
  • follow safety, hygiene, and confidentiality standards
  • coordinate with doctors and healthcare staff for accurate patient care.

Requirement

You should have:

  • bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Radiology, or a related field
  • relevant professional certification/licensing as per local healthcare regulations
  • 1–2 years of experience preferred
  • good knowledge of ultrasound procedures and equipment
  • strong communication skills and a caring, professional attitude.

Primary Location

Pakistan

Other Locations

Pakistan-Karachi

Organisation

Aga Khan University Pakistan

Employee Status

Contractual

Job Type

Standard

Job Posting

30/06/2026, 5:56:27 AM

Closing Date

06/07/2026, 6:59:00 PM
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