Knowledge Translation Specialist, National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

Ontario Health Promotion E-Bulletin, 28 March 2014 – OHPE Bulletin 837, Volume 2014, No. 837 Antigonish, Nova Scotia Deadline April 22, 2014 St. Francis Xavier University, a top-ranking Canadian university focused on academic excellence, innovation in teaching and research, service to society and international outreach, is seeking a Knowledge Translation Specialist to join the National …

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Development of a Canadian Implementation (Science) Network – Survey attached

A group of like-minded folks across Canada have begun conversation to develop a Canadian Implementation Network, that would link to to the Global Implementation Initiative – http://globalimplementation.org/  We are circulating a survey to help us shape this network.  If you are interested, please feel free to complete the survey before March 31st 2014, or circulate …

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Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health 2014

July 21-25, 2014 Harvard University | Boston, Massachusetts TIDIRH 2014 ANNOUNCEMENT Applications now being accepted through April 6, 2014. One of the most critical issues impeding improvements in public health today is the enormous gap between what we know can optimize health and healthcare and what actually gets implemented in every day practice. The science …

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Call for Resources

Participants at the recent NIH/VA measures and reporting standards working meeting identified a need for resources that synthesize evaluation tools as a priority area for the field of Dissemination and Implementation Science. A subgroup of participants, led by Drs. Borsika Rabin and Cara Lewis, are working to identify and summarize existing quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods resources for broad …

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Assessing Research Impact, Edinburgh

Health Economics Research Group (HERG)   Research Assistant/Fellow in Assessing Research Impact Full-time, Fixed-term (2 years) The Health Economics Research Group (HERG) is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to support original research on the mapping and evaluation of research impact. Applicants must possess the following attributes: ·    A PhD (or near completion of) in public …

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PhD Position in Knowledge Exchange and Knowledge Brokers – Edinburgh

Professor Catherine Lyall is offering a PhD position to study the factors that shape the processes of knowledge exchange and the roles that intermediaries perform as knowledge brokers.  Specifically, the project will examine whether the Genomics Forum’s mode of action, within the context of the former ESRC Genomics Network, constituted a novel form of knowledge …

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Manager Knowledge Translation, Parachute

Manager, Knowledge Translation As a result of organizational growth, Parachute is seeking a dedicated, results driven and innovative leader to build the foundation for knowledge translation activities and management of knowledge to achieve the organization’s strategic goals. A key component of the role will be developing and implementing an evidence-­‐based knowledge mobilization strategy for Parachute, …

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CARE: Senior Program Officer for Knowledge Management

CARE’s Sexual, Reproductive, and Maternal Health team is seeking a Senior Program Officer for knowledge management.  Preferred qualifications include an undergraduate degree at a minimum, and 3-5 years of experience.  We are especially interested in candidates with experience in SRMH, and who have exceptional writing skills. To apply, please see our website. Please see the …

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NEW Knowledge Translation Planning Template just published!

This template was designed to assist with the development of Knowledge Translation (KT) plans for research but can be used to plan for non-research projects. Many of you have used this template before. You will notice some revisions, but most importantly, a much nicer layout! KT Template can be accessed here: www.melaniebarwick.com/training.php Or download, here: …

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