Careers - Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice

Two additional KTE opportunities with the Prevention & Cancer Control division at Cancer Care Ontario

October 18, 2012October 17, 2012 by Erika Steibelt

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 …

Project Manager, Cancer Screening KTE

October 18, 2012October 15, 2012 by Erika Steibelt

Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre, Mental Health Commission of Canada

September 22, 2012September 11, 2012 by Scott Mitchell

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

September 22, 2012August 15, 2012 by Shauna Kingsnorth

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

September 14, 2012July 13, 2012 by Pat Atherton

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

July 14, 2012July 13, 2012 by Melanie Barwick

Ontario Health Promotion E-Bulletin, 13 July 2012 – OHPE Bulletin 760, Volume 2012, No. 760

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

October 23, 2012July 11, 2012 by Melanie Barwick

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)

October 23, 2012July 11, 2012 by Melanie Barwick

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

July 14, 2012July 8, 2012 by David Phipps

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

July 4, 2012 by Scott Mitchell

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.