This is a part time (20 hours/week) contract position with an hourly rate of $36,00/hr
For more information and to apply please visit: http://www.uwo.ca/hr/working/staff/index.html
Interested applicants are asked to apply online to job reference 25018 by midnight on February 10, 2022.
Purpose of Position
The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist will work closely with senior management, Canadian
Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA) staff and stakeholders to design and
implement a knowledge mobilization strategy for the CIHR-IA. The Knowledge Mobilization
Specialist will identify knowledge needs and synthesize evidence-based research findings into
compelling, professionally written reports and other knowledge-sharing products that can be
used and delivered through a variety of communications channels (paper-based, multi-media)
for government agencies, researchers, media, policy-makers and the public.
The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist will also play an important role in supporting the
development, coordination and implementation of strategic CIHR IA activities as well as
knowledge translation and mobilization strategies that will facilitate the dissemination and
uptake of research findings in order to increase awareness and advance the mission of the
institute. They are the primary point of contact regarding knowledge mobilization for all CIHR-IA
activities and actions.