Specialist (Data Management Unit) - (260003R4)
Specialist (Data Management Unit), Centre of Excellence in Women and Child HealthEntity: Aga Khan UniversityLocation: KarachiIntroduction to the Aga Khan University:The Aga Khan University is a private, international university committed to international standards of excellence in teaching, research and service. Its teaching hospital, the Aga Khan University Hospital has been accredited by the prestigious Joint Commission International for achieving the highest international healthcare standards.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.This a grant funded contractual position.Job Role / Responsibilities:The incumbent will be responsible to develop, design and testing of native Android applications. Collaborate with development and design teams to create new features and improve the user experience.Specific responsibilities will be:manage and extract data from climate monitoring & medical devices;troubleshoot the queries received from field sites regarding the climate monitoring & medical devices especially ultrasound machines;maintain quality control checks on these devices across all field sites;regularly liase with the research teams/managers to ensure smooth execution of data collection activities;trouble shoot any issues which may hamper data collection/data quality;identify and document any possible issues in the data quality through regular review and running descriptive statistics;ensures the integrity of research projects data and provide supervision for data quality assurance;assist data management staff and research staff in the overall data management process. As needed, review study database structures and data management project conventions;provide Support training of field data collection teams.
Eligibility Criteria / Requirements:Master’s degree in computer science;knowledge of SQL Query language / Data Management tools will be an added advantage;at least 3 to 5 years of related work experience; preferably experience of data management particularly related data generated by climate monitoring & medical devices;good interpersonal and communication skills; excellent Computers and Management skills;strong Analytical, Qualitative and written skills;willing to travel to field sites outside Karachi frequently to troubleshoot the devices over there;excellent team Player;good Knowledge of Hardware applications.Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.
: Pakistan
: Aga Khan Hospital & Medical College
: Contractual
: Standard
: 28/09/2026, 5:28:26 AM
: 05/10/2026, 6:59:00 PM
