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4309BR
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is seeking a seasoned and Dynamic Assistant Manager Supply Chain for its Karachi Region. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Vendor Management: Manage procurement of medical consumables, equipment, furnishings, and facility-related supplies. Develop and maintain a qualified vendor base; conduct vendor evaluations and performance reviews. Ensure cost-effective purchasing through competitive bidding, negotiations, and market benchmarking. Work closely with clinical, biomedical, and facilities teams to define procurement specifications. Construction Bidding & Contracting: Coordinate the end-to-end bidding process for hospital construction, renovation, and expansion projects. Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQ), Requests for Proposal (RFP), and tenders in collaboration with project and engineering teams. Evaluate contractor bids based on compliance, cost, capability, and timeline. Liaise with legal and finance teams to finalize contracts and ensure contractual compliance. Monitor vendor adherence to contract terms, delivery schedules, and quality standards. Logistics & Supplier Coordination: Coordinate the timely delivery and installation of equipment and construction materials. Monitor transportation, warehousing, and on-site delivery processes for capital items. Resolve supply chain disruptions in coordination with internal departments and external partners. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure procurement and contracting activities comply with hospital policies, legal guidelines, and healthcare regulations. Maintain accurate documentation and audit trails for all procurement and construction-related transactions. Cost & Process Optimization: Drive cost-saving initiatives and identify process improvements in procurement and construction sourcing. Support budgeting and cost estimation for new infrastructure or facility upgrade projects. Maintain and update procurement plan for all projects (with budget V/S actual) Responsible to maintain and update the procurement plan for all procurement activities in the coordination with the end user. -
4312BR
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira and Kabarnet. INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST Overall Responsibility The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality, comprehensive diagnostic and interventional radiology services. This will include interpreting a wide range of medical images, performing interventional radiology procedures, and collaborating closely with referring physicians to ensure optimal patient management and contribute to the growth and development of the comprehensive radiology services within the hospital. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately interpret and report a wide array of diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, and MRI, ensuring high-quality and timely results to support clinical decision-making. Independently perform a full spectrum of interventional radiology procedures—such as image-guided biopsies, abscess drainages, and tumour ablation—with precision and adherence to safety protocols. Integrate imaging findings with patient history and clinical data to assess procedure appropriateness and support diagnostic accuracy. Ensure all procedures are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with established clinical protocols, radiation safety standards, and infection control guidelines. Provide comprehensive care before and after procedures, including obtaining informed consent, explaining risks and benefits, managing complications, and coordinating follow-up care. Maintain meticulous, timely, and compliant documentation of procedures, diagnostic findings, and patient interactions in the hospital’s electronic health record (EHR) system. Commit to ongoing professional development through participation in continuing medical education (CME), case reviews, and skills training in emerging techniques and technologies. Contribute to departmental quality assurance initiatives, audits, and clinical research to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes. Actively engage in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs), offering expert input on imaging and procedural planning to enhance patient-centred care. Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols for patients and staff and promote evidence-based, cost-effective use of imaging modalities. -
4046BR
Aga Khan Academies
Key Responsibilities Mechanical Systems: Perform regular inspections and maintenance of HVAC systems, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical equipment. Oversee maintenance of chillers, air conditioning units, and associated ductwork. Ensure compliance with safety standards for mechanical systems. Troubleshoot mechanical failures and provide timely solutions. Coordinate with external contractors for any specialized mechanical maintenance. Electrical Systems: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical systems, including generators, transformers, distribution panels, lighting, and power systems. Troubleshoot electrical faults, identify problems, and implement effective solutions. Monitor and ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations. Coordinate the maintenance of backup power systems (e.g., UPS, generators). Ensure efficient energy consumption and implement energy-saving measures. Plumbing Systems: Oversee the maintenance of water supply systems, drainage, and sewage systems. Conduct inspections of plumbing systems to identify leaks, blockages, or wear and tear. Manage repair or replacement of plumbing fixtures, pipes, and pumps. Ensure compliance with water conservation and plumbing safety standards. Preventive Maintenance: Develop, implement, and update a comprehensive preventive maintenance schedule for all MEP systems. Maintain records of preventive maintenance activities. Ensure all maintenance work is performed according to industry best practices and safety standards. Team Coordination: Supervise and train maintenance staff and subcontractors. Coordinate with the facilities management team for planned shutdowns, system updates, or repairs. Ensure that team members adhere to safety protocols and maintenance schedules. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities. Prepare and submit regular maintenance reports to the management team. Monitor inventory levels for critical MEP spare parts and equipment and ensure they are adequately stocked. Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all MEP systems comply with local building codes, health, safety, and environmental regulations. Lead safety drills and inspections to ensure a safe working environment for all maintenance staff and building occupants. Investigate and report incidents related to MEP systems, recommending corrective actions. -
4186BR
Aga Khan Academies
The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka is the fourth in the network of the Aga Khan Academies established by His Highness the Aga Khan. The Academy features state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body and an experienced team of educators and staff. We provide students with education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterised by leadership and service. Admission to the Academy is competitive and based on student merit. As with all the Aga Khan Academies, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of education. This commitment includes the academic curriculum as well as the campus where students live and learn. Our campus is architect designed and purpose-built. It features state-of-the-art classrooms and resource areas, and extensive sports facilities. These outstanding facilities provide an inspiring environment for both students and staff. The Head of Academy leads the school. S/he is appointed by and accountable to the Board of AKES, Bangladesh, and reports to the CEO of AKES, Bangladesh. The Head leads the Academy’s Senior Leadership Team and has ultimate responsibility for all aspects of the Academy’s day-to-day running within the strategic, operational and financial policy frameworks established by the AKES,B Board in consultation with the Aga Khan Schools Head Office for the realisation of His Highness the Aga Khan’s vision. Specific tasks and responsibilities will include: Ensuring that the Academy is distinctive and relevant through the provision of an outstanding and transformative education for students from a diverse range of backgrounds; Articulating and delivering a clear educational vision that embodies the values of the Academy and builds on the strengths of the Aga Khan Schools (AKS) and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), including academic excellence, a service ethos, a strong ethical foundation and pluralistic values; Acting as a role model to students, parents and staff, setting high standards of personal conduct, and managing students’ well-being and behaviour positively and fairly; Developing strong personal relationships with parents, staff and students by being visible and accessible; Ensuring high academic standards and performance of students within the framework of the IB curricular programmes; Building a high-performing team, and continuing to attract, develop and retain excellent staff; Ensuring performance evaluation of all staff on a regular basis and implementing professional development aligned to the strategic objectives of the Academy; Promoting an organisational culture that fosters teamwork, effective performance, high motivation and a sense of working towards a common vision, whilst upholding the pluralistic values of the Academy; Maintaining communications within, across and outside the Academy, fostering openness, transparency and collaboration; Championing the Academy in its dealings with other schools and organisations, ensuring it has a high profile, is embedded in the local community and connected nationally and internationally; Developing and delivering effective marketing strategies and admission policies to recruit students with diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds, working in partnership with other agencies within the AKDN and beyond; Working towards the Academy’s financial sustainability by leading the budgeting process, meeting admissions targets, and prudently managing financial resources; Working closely with the AKES, Bangladesh CEO and the AKS Head Office team on planning for the continued development of the Academy campus; Balancing the needs of a complex set of stakeholders including teachers, support staff, students, parents, the AKES, Bangladesh Board, the AKS Head Office, the AKDN Office, local leadership, alumni, and friends and supporters of the Academy; -
4120BR
Aga Khan Academies
The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa is an International Baccalaureate World School. It is the first in the network of Aga Khan Academies established by His Highness the Aga Khan. The Academy features state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body, and an experienced team of educators and staff. We provide students with education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterised by leadership and service. Admission to the Academy is means-blind and is based on merit. We consider all eligible students regardless of socio-economic status. The Academy Fellow will live in an apartment and serve the student residential programme as a Residential Parent promoting community life and are responsible for the following aspects of student and academic life. While the Academy Fellow does not teach, s/he will be scheduled to have some contact with classes, to engage fully with the learning and teaching of the Academy so that he/she can support students with additional tutoring after school hours and during residential study time. This will be approximately 10 hours a week (supporting 2 or 3 classes in a subject of the fellow/intern’s choice. Maths and Science are the areas of most need along with English as an Additional Language for our students who join on the Talent Identification Programme from marginalised communities in Kenya.) Developing and delivering the Service- Learning Programme which takes place every week with Years 6-10. This is a 10 hour a week commitment and requires planning the activities, working with community partners, delivering the programme to. Students and colleagues and supporting individual groups as they develop and implement their projects. Academy Fellows play a major role as Residential Parents in guiding residential students in their personal and academic goals and as Mentors for a small group of students to support them academically and socially. As residential parents fellows are expected to develop close relationships with their dorm sons/daughters by checking in with them frequently as well as supervising in an official capacity twice a week and one weekend in three. Academy Fellows are expected to actively contribute to the co-curricular programme in some way such as coaching athletic teams, providing music lessons or running clubs such as gardening, cooking, debating, MUN, TedX, guiding students interested in applying to top international universities with SAT preparation, reading essays personal statements etc Academy fellows will be asked to chaperoning off-campus residential and day trips, including to places of worship -
4308BR
Aga Khan Education Services
AKES, U is a private, not for profit organization committed to enriching the lives of “many generations of multi-racial and multi-cultural student populations” through the provision of quality and affordable education. AKES, U operates schools from Pre-School to High School and offers the British National Curriculum (BNC), International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and the Uganda National Primary and Secondary curriculum. At Aga Khan School we live by the school mission statement which states, “The Aga Khan Education services will enable many generations to acquire both knowledge and the essential spiritual wisdom to balance that knowledge and enable their lives to attain the highest fulfilment”. The Special Support teacher (English and Reading) will be responsible for supporting a group of English Language Learners in improving their English Language and reading skills as well as learning the UNEB primary-level English curriculum. Major Responsibilities: Review diagnostic, student work and teacher reports to determine where each learner stands with respect to their English Language proficiency. Develop tailored termly schemes of work, weekly/monthly planners, worksheets and other learning material, as well as learning plans for each session. Use the domains of language learning and of reading to guide this planning. Support identified students in-class and with pull-out sessions to enhance proficiency in English to enable them to competently work with the UNEB curriculum with their class. Where appropriate, use e-learning tools to enhance reading and English Language skills, after approval from the Head-teacher and CEO. Provide dedicates sessions to small group of students to help them learn the Social Studies curriculum to their year-level, covering any prior year gaps. Monitor each child’s progress on a daily basis and submit an individual student progress report on a weekly basis to the Head-teacher and CEO. (Evaluating the progress of individual learners on a weekly basis to measure progress, identify barriers to learning and recommend action to overcome barriers.) -
4301BR
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira and an upcoming Medical Centre in Kabarnet. DENTAL SURGEON- LOCUM- BUNGOMA & KAKAMEGA OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY
The successful candidate will be expected to competently manage Dental services in the Hospital in accordance with our quality policy which emphasizes continuous improvement of service to meet and exceed customer expectations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns. Prescribing tests, treatments, and/or surgery, when necessary. Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results. Carry out emergency dental procedures as well as attend to non-emergency procedures. Counsel patients on oral hygiene instruction and demonstrate techniques to achieve this. Liaise with Consultants on handling specialized cases in the provision of patient dental health care. Review and develop appropriate policies and procedures for patient care to formulate best practice guidelines. -
4300BR
Aga Khan Academies
The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka is the fourth in the network of the Aga Khan Academies established by His Highness the Aga Khan. The Academy features state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body and an experienced team of educators and staff. We provide students with education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterised by leadership and service. Admission to the Academy is competitive and based on student merit. As with all the Aga Khan Academies, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of education. This commitment includes the academic curriculum as well as the campus where students live and learn. Our campus is architect designed and purpose-built. It features state-of-the-art classrooms and resource areas, and extensive sports facilities. These outstanding facilities provide an inspiring environment for both students and staff. Purpose: The BMS Engineer and Operator will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of the Building Management System (BMS), with a focus on maintaining a stable and efficient control environment. The role includes interaction with Siemens controllers, various input/output sensors, and coordination with BMS vendors to ensure timely resolution of issues and continuous operational integrity Main Responsibilities: Install, calibrate, and manage sound equipment for live events, ensuring superior sound and video performance Operate, monitor, and maintain the Building Management System (BMS), primarily involving Siemens controllers Ensure accurate integration and functioning of various sensors (temperature, humidity, pressure, CO2 etc.) and I/O devices Perform first-level diagnostics and troubleshooting of BMS-related alarms and faults Coordinate and communicate with BMS vendors or OEM service providers for advanced technical issues and upgrades Document and maintain logs of system faults, service activities, and system performance reports Support installation, testing, and commissioning of new BMS devices or system expansions Assist in regular preventive maintenance of BMS hardware and field devices Conduct parameter changes in BMS software under supervision Provide technical support during audits or inspections Contributes to energy efficiency initiatives through optimal BMS usage -
4302BR
Aga Khan Academies
The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka is the fourth in the network of the Aga Khan Academies established by His Highness the Aga Khan. The Academy features state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body and an experienced team of educators and staff. We provide students with education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterised by leadership and service. Admission to the Academy is competitive and based on student merit. As with all the Aga Khan Academies, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of education. This commitment includes the academic curriculum as well as the campus where students live and learn. Our campus is architect designed and purpose-built. It features state-of-the-art classrooms and resource areas, and extensive sports facilities. These outstanding facilities provide an inspiring environment for both students and staff. Purpose: To provide students with learning experiences that are engaging, relevant, challenging and significant through enabling enquiry, based on the beliefs and values of the IB within the context of the mission and ethos of the Aga Khan Academy Dhaka. To ensure the students make progress as a result of their learning, to monitor this progress and plan interventions, as necessary, to maximise each student’s achievements. Main responsibilities: Planning and implementing a variety of learning engagements that promote inquiry, creativity and critical thinking. Providing students with learning experiences that are individually differentiated to accommodate a range of abilities and learning styles. Effective teaching across the IB MYP and DP programmes. Contributing to the collaborative planning of the IB curriculum. Integrating the Aga Khan Strands into the teaching and learning programmes and explicitly making connections between the curriculum and the strands in lessons and in planning of units. Authentically assessing, recording, tracking and reporting on the progress of all students, using a range of monitoring and assessment strategies. Developing learning environments as inviting, nurturing and interactive spaces through the appropriate use, storage and care of displays, resources and students’ work. Communicating necessary programme information to all stakeholders. Actively and collaboratively participating in the life of the Academy as a whole, in and out of normal school hours, for instance, contributing to the development of enrichment and residential experiences for students. Displaying and modelling professionalism. Participating actively in the Appraisal for Growth process as a member of the Academy’s professional learning community. Taking proactive role with year level responsibilities for individual units. Providing sufficient support for non-specialists in the team. Willingness to supervise students for MYP exhibition and Personal Project. Willingness to attend fieldtrips or educational visits and to help organize these as appropriate. -
4299BR
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira and an upcoming Medical Centre in Kabarnet. CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY Reporting to the CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivery and sustainability of excellent customer service experience and promote the culture of service excellence across the main Hospital and Outreach Health Centers. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and leadership Review, formulate and implement policies, strategies and plans to institutionalize the culture of service excellence. Achievement of customer experience Carryout across the board customer service assessments, review, recommend and implement the agreeable intervention measures. Be the focal point for effective review and implementation of AKHK customer service charter. Play the role of the customers advocate to ensure they receive quality service from all functions of the hospital. Provide oversight to multidisciplinary teams to ensure achievement of customer experience. Implement the Customer Events Calendar for the year and recognized world and national events. Provide oversight to the successful implementation of customer satisfaction surveys. Direct, monitor and implement Customer Service Performance indicators-TAT and manage accurate daily, weekly and monthly quantitative reports to guide decision making. Effectively manage customer/client feedback with appropriate tools and approaches such as Customer Engagement forums, Provide oversight to customer initiatives across different customer segments. Lead Patient Centered Care Program. People and Teamwork Oversee effective stakeholders’ managements to achieve excellent customer service. Utilize teamwork and synergies to attain the required customer service experience. Guided capacity building programs on service excellence model. Customer Feedback Management Ensure effective management of customer complaints both internal and external. Set up institutional structures to motor, track and ensure customers concerns and resolved promptly. Reporting & Control Responsible for production of timely customer service reports based on key performance indicators. Implement effective tracking on customer service improvement plans. Supervise Interns /Customer Service Officer / Patient Navigators & Telephone Operators. -
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