Prevention & Cancer Control (PCC) is a new division at Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) that brings together cancer prevention, screening, surveillance and research into a single organizational entity, with the express intent of strengthening linkages between CCO’s expertise in surveillance and research and the implementation and operation of cancer prevention and screening programs, as outlined in the Ontario Cancer Plan.
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Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre, Mental Health Commission of Canada
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is seeking a Director to lead the important task of knowledge exchange and translation of the work of the Commission and the ongoing development of the KEC. Reporting to the Executive Vice President, the Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre, will provide the strategic and tactical direction required to lead …
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Knowledge Translation Specialist
Evidence to Care (EtC) is Holland Bloorview’s catalyst to transform pediatric rehab research evidence into changes in behaviour, practice, and policy making that will enhance the health and well-being of children with special needs. The Knowledge Translation Specialist will be responsible for providing expertise in knowledge translation, working collaboratively with Holland Bloorview departments involved in …
Job Opp: Data Collection Site Coordinator Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging – Victoria
The Centre on Aging, University of Victoria, invites applications for a Data Collection Site Coordinator. The position is grant-funded, with an initial appointment of one year, and the possibility of extension to March 31, 2014. Details: www.coag.uvic.ca/
Director, Knowledge Mobilization & Program Development, Kids Help Phone
Toronto, Ontario
Deadline July 31, 2012
For over two decades, Kids Help Phone has been at the forefront in phone and web counselling, earning the respect and trust of educators, academics, social service providers and, most importantly, kids. Kids Help Phone is Canada’s leading youth counselling services, moving kids from distress and isolation to confidence and competence. Available anytime of the day or night, in English and French, by phone and by web, it is the go-to resource for kids in Canada from five to 20 when they need help or trustworthy information on issues that are difficult for kids to discuss with anyone else. Kids Help Phone’s counsellors offer compassionate, non-judgmental, and confidential help to kids in needs, no matter the question, no matter the problem.
Senior Director, Clinical Effectiveness and Implementation Research, Association of American Medical Colleges
The AAMC serves and leads the academic medicine community to improve the health of all.
Founded in 1876 and based in Washington, D.C., the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is a not-for-profit association representing all 137 accredited U.S. and 17 accredited Canadian medical schools; nearly 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, including 47 Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers; and 90 academic and scientific societies. Through these institutions and organizations, the AAMC represents 128,000 faculty members, 75,000 medical students, and 110,000 resident physicians.
Research Associate (USWA Casual Unit)
Job Title: Research Associate (USWA Casual Unit)
Organization Name: Office of the Associate Dean of Research, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
Job Type: Half Time; six month contract, potentially renewable
New Job Opportunity: Director, Research, Knowledge Mobilization and Strategic Partnerships, York University Faculty of Education
see posting at: http://webapps.yorku.ca/nonacademicpostings/summary.jsp?postingnumber=7961
| Posting Number: CPM-7961 |
| Position Title: Director, Research, Knowledge Mobilization and Strategic Partnerships |
| Department: Office of the Dean, Faculty of Education |
| Affiliation: CPM |
| Salary Grade: F |
| Hiring Salary Range: $71,768 – $80,739 |
| Maximum of Salary Range: $98,681 |
| Duration: Continuing Full-Time |
| Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Research Coordinator – Knowledge Exchange
Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services is a Community Health Centre that aims to improve health outcomes for the most vulnerable immigrants, refugees, and their communities. We do this by facilitating access to services and addressing systemic inequities. The Centre envisions a future in which diverse individuals, families and communities can achieve health with dignity.
Access Alliance is a recognized leader in community based research on social determinants of newcomer health. Our research team takes a leadership role in generating and using evidence to catalyze progressive policy and service solutions to promote health of newcomer groups in Canada.
We are looking for a dynamic, creative and energetic team player, with strong research knowledge and proven knowledge transfer and exchange (KTE) skills to become part of our Research Team as Research Coordinator, Knowledge Exchange. This is a full-time contract position.
Job Opportunity: Associate Manager, Health Professional Education & Knowledge Translation
Company: Heart and Stroke Foundation
Position: Associate Manager, Health Professional Education & Knowledge Translation
Reports to: Manager, Health Professional Education
Department: Research, Advocacy and Health Promotion
Location: Toronto
Status: Part Time (3 days/week), Permanent
Purpose:
Under the direction and guidance of Manager, Health Professional Education (HPE), the Associate Manager, Health Professional Education and Knowledge Translation supervises and coordinates all pre-event, onsite, and post event elements such as the management of critical paths, service providers, deliverables and provide troubleshooting solutions to HPE’s knowledge translation and exchange (KTE) programs including the Heart&Stroke Clinical Update, the Stroke Collaborative, and the Heart&Stroke Hypertension Collaborative, etc.