Background: Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS, P) runs one of the largest not-for-profit private healthcare systems in the country, with a focus on the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh. Its core focus includes initiatives for hard-to-reach populations through services like outreach clinics, training of community midwives to provide low-cost health services in remote areas, screening for non-communicable diseases, and digital health solutions.

Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is looking for competent Data Collector for Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan – Skardu, Baltistan Region.

Job Summary: Data Collector responsibilities include routine field visits for data collection through proposed tools/SOPs, understanding project objectives, and data analysis. Data Collectors will communicate effectively and have outstanding organizational skills and will report to district field Supervisor.

• To conduct field visits to potential participants households.
• To conduct follow up visits to enrolled participants.
• To make follow up calls on daily basis to enrolled participants.
• To maintain close coordination with LHS & LHWs
• To obtain quality and accurate data from the field
• To assist Field Supervisor in compiling weekly spread sheets
• To participate in distribution of iNCK Kits & equipment in the district.
• To collect data & visuals for project reports

Education, Experience & Competencies

• BA/BSC
• Preferably 1-2 years of experience in mother and child health.
• Good communication skills
• Familiar with local languages
• Ability to conduct field visits for data collection

Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview. AKHS, P is an equal opportunity employer and females are encouraged to apply.”  

AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on climate and the environment and have set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff is expected to take part in making this a reality. The Data Collector accompanied with his/her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.

Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by September 30, 2023