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Aga Khan Hospitals

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Consultant, Air Pollution Technician, Population Health - (260003CA)- Nairobi County

Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Apply by: Oct 11, 2026

13 days left to apply

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  • Attend all mandatory training sessions and successfully complete the required certification prior to field deployment.

  • Calibrate, mount, unmount, clean, and maintain UPAS V2+, PurpleAir, and LASCAR monitoring devices according to study protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and supervisor instructions.

  • Implement field activities strictly in accordance with approved study protocols, operational manuals, and training guidelines.

  • Conduct pre-deployment functionality checks on monitoring equipment and promptly report any malfunctions or technical issues that could compromise data quality.

  • Adhere to all ethical principles governing air pollution monitoring, participant interaction, and research conduct.

  • Ensure the safe custody, proper handling, security, and accountability of all project equipment assigned for fieldwork, returning all equipment to Aga Khan University (AKU) upon completion of the assignment.

  • Conduct respondent revisits for validation, quality assurance, and back-check activities as directed by supervisors.

  • Participate actively in regular field debrief meetings and implement feedback to improve field performance.

  • Avoid any activity that may present a conflict of interest or compromise the integrity, independence, or credibility of the study.

  • Prepare and submit accurate daily field activity summaries and progress reports to the Field Supervisor.

  • Manage routine field challenges professionally, de-escalating situations where possible and promptly escalating issues requiring supervisory intervention.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality of participant information and project data in compliance with the Kenyan Data Protection Act, 2019, study protocols, and institutional policies.

  • Support quality assurance and data integrity activities to ensure complete, accurate, and reliable field data collection.

  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor that contribute to the successful implementation of the LOSHAK project.


Requirements

· Minimum of a diploma in environmental health or related sciences.

· Minimum of 2 years’ experience.

· Fluency in English, Kiswahili and local dialects.

· Previous experience in surveys and field work involving air pollution monitoring

· Proficiency in ICT and computer/tablet usage and associated applications.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Culturally adaptable and sensitive.Have fluency in English, Kiswahili, and the local language(s) spoken within the assigned study area.



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