Research Assistants(4), Brain And Mind Institute At Aga Khan University Hospital

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Job Purpose/Summary
The Research Assistant at the BMI plays a vital role in supporting research endeavors under the guidance of Research Associates, Research Managers, and Principal Investigators. Their responsibility primarily revolves around assisting with participant recruitment, administering interviews and tests, and managing data collected during research activities. Additionally, they collaborate closely with the Research Associate/Manager to ensure the smooth execution of research projects, including coordinating with research partners and stakeholders, maintaining research instrumentation, and providing technical support as needed.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Support participant recruitment efforts using diverse strategies, maintain precise records, and ensure research project sites are efficiently set up.
Conduct interviews and surveys in adherence to ethical guidelines, while systematically organizing and securing collected data.
Provide technical assistance, collaborate with research teams to facilitate project execution, and ensure proper maintenance of research equipment.
Uphold ethical standards, ensure participant confidentiality, and comply with institutional and regulatory research protocols.
Take on additional responsibilities as the study progresses, ensuring seamless adaptation during initiation, implementation, and close-out phases.

Relevant Experience and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as psychology, public health, sociology, or a related discipline.
Additional certifications or coursework in research methods, data analysis, or relevant areas are preferred but not mandatory.
Minimum of 1 year experience in research data collection, and report writing.
Ability to conduct qualitative interviews, transcribe and analyse qualitative data.
Experience working in academic or research settings preferred.
Familiarity with participant recruitment procedures, data collection techniques, and research ethics.
Proficiency in English and Swahili language skills, writing, spoken


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

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