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Research Associate, CRM Support at Aga Khan University Hospital

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Jun 22, 2026
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Sep 20, 2026
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Research Associate, Center for Regenerative Medicine


Entity: Aga Khan University


Location: Karachi

Introduction 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.


Job Role / Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Faculty AKU-CRM, you will perform a varied set of responsibilities which include

  • conducting wet lab research at AKU-CRM labs;
  • conducting daily, weekly and monthly inventory of consumables/reagents required for the team;
  • attending weekly meetings, journal clubs and research in progress and presenting in these meetings as directed by the assigned faculty;
  • any other assignment as directed by the faculty.
Eligibility Criteria / Requirements:
You should have:
  • Masters' degree in the field of Biological Science/ Bio-Engineering or related field of research;
  • candidates with a MBBS, BDS or DVM with lab based research experience can also be considered;
  • minimal three years’ experience in a research laboratory, post qualification;
  • candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply;
  • Cell Biology Research (e.g. Tissue Culture, Organoids generation, Patient Derived Xenografts (PDX) model. Transfection)
  • Cytogenetics (e.g. Karyotyping, Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH), comparative genomic hybridization (CGH), G-banding)
  • Imaging Techniques such as Fluorescent microscopy, Confocal microscopy
  • Molecular Biology Research (e.g. Cloning, real-time PCR, CRISPR-Cas9, NGS library preparation)
  • Bio-printing (e.g. Development of scaffolds, 3D organ modeling)
  • Stem Cell Biology Research
  • strong organizational skills with ability to handle multiple tasks assigned by the faculty;
  • competent in computer usage with command over Microsoft office, statistical and imaging software;
  • sound communication skills: fluent in English speaking and writing;
  • strong interpersonal skills.
Disclaimer:

The Aga Khan University is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment which is free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at AKU are based on business needs, job requirements and individual’s qualifications and experience, without regard to race, colour, caste or creed, national, social or ethnic origin, gender (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification). AKU does not discriminate among the job candidates on account of any of these characteristics.

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