About this role
Aga Khan University has a vacancy for the role of Director, Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health in Pakistan or Kenya. PakkiNaukri collects this listing from the employer's own posting and re-checks it — the employer's full description and the application itself are on the original listing, linked from this page.
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Introduction
The Aga Khan University (AKU) is a pioneering institution of higher education whose mission is to improve the quality of life in the developing world and beyond, through world-class teaching, research, and healthcare delivery. AKU educates students for local and global leadership roles from campuses and teaching hospitals in six countries, primarily in Asia and Africa. It generates new knowledge to solve problems that affect millions of people, especially the most vulnerable. The University is a private, not-for-profit institution and part of the Aga Khan Development Network.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Vice Provost Research, the Director, CoE WCH will provide direct oversight for the centre globally, particularly in Pakistan and East Africa and ensure adequate space, capital and human resources are available to meet the research needs of the supported programmes in Pakistan and East Africa.
Requirements
MD, PhD, or an equivalent degree in a relevant discipline
Strong track record in research funding
Eligible for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.