Scott Mitchell The political momentum and current research eco-system in Canada are an excellent and indeed inspirational context to foster the worldwide debates on impact. In line with Canadian prospects and initiatives the AESIS annual conference will focus on finding shared approaches for assessing, enabling and accelerating the societal impact of science. June 14-15, 2018, Ottawa.
CIFAR’s core purpose is to create knowledge that enriches human life and leads to a better future for Canada and the world. Reporting to the Vice-President of Knowledge Outreach, the Director of Innovation is responsible for pro-actively contributing to the knowledge mobilization (KM) strategy for the Institute with direct responsibility for the Institute’s annual KM plans for the business and R&D sectors.
This workshop is designed for health professionals interested in learning more about implementing change using best practices in KT.
On May 8-10 2018, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research will be co-hosting Fuse 2018, the 4th Fuse International Conference on Knowledge Exchange in Public Health. In partnership with the BC Ministry of Health, the Public Health Association of BC and the United Kingdom’s Fuse Centre for Translational Research in Public Health, UPDATE: Due to overwhelming interest in the past week, the abstract committee has decided to extend the Fuse 2018 abstract submission deadline by one week. The updated deadline is 4 p.m. PST, November 27, 2017.
Reporting to the Director, SJRI, the Project Facilitator possesses knowledge of, and commitment to, social justice scholarship, takes initiative with SJRI affiliated faculty and the Faculty Steering Committee to develop fundable transdisciplinary social justice projects, facilitates projects, identifies funding sources, assists with and participates in grant writing, and liaises between faculty and community partners. Apply by November 28, 2017.
The Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation at Baycrest has an opportunity for an Implementation Specialist, full-time (1 Year Contract – Non-Union, 70 hours bi-weekly).
CHAP is a patient-centred, interdisciplinary, multi-faceted, community-led, cardiovascular disease prevention and management program developed for Canadian adults. Accountable to CHAP principal investigators, McMaster University and the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), the Knowledge Broker is responsible for bridging the gap between research and decision-making to promote evidence-based practice and policy decisions.
The Department of Physical Therapy in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for the position of Physical Therapy Knowledge Broker. This is a secondment replacement position, until December 31, 2018.
Join the Toronto chapter of KTECOP for a talk by Monica Batac and Dr. Charles Davis on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 4-6 pm. Pre-registration required.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Strategy Division of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer in the position of Knowledge Broker within the Knowledge Mobilization team.