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Two KT job opportunities at CRICH

October 19, 2010 by Scott Mitchell

The Centre for Research on Inner City Health (CRICH) at St. Michael’s Hospital is currently looking for two motivated individuals for its KT program and its ACHIEVE training program. Apply online only, at the links below. Both postings close October 28, 2010. Research Coordinator I, Knowledge Transfer (KT) and Partnerships program Research Coordinator II, ACHIEVE …

Job opportunity: Knowledge Manager, ParticipACTION

October 12, 2010 by Scott Mitchell

KNOWLEDGE MANAGER

Position Type: Full Time
Job Region: ON-Toronto/GTA
Location: Downtown Toronto
Years Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Application Deadline: November 1

OVERVIEW:

ParticipACTION is the voice and champion for physical activity in and for Canada. Originally established in 1971, ParticipACTION was relaunched in 2007 to help prevent the looming inactivity and obesity crisis that faces Canada. As a national not-for-profit organization solely dedicated to inspiring and supporting active and healthy living for Canadians, it will work with its partners, which include sport, physical activity, and recreation organizations, government and corporate sponsors, to inspire and support Canadians to move more.

Director Position – Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families

October 23, 2012October 10, 2010 by Peter Levesque

The Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families (CUP) is seeking to fill the position of Director beginning July, 2011.

NEW POSITIONS: OPPORTUNITIES IN IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE AND PRACTICE

October 9, 2010October 8, 2010 by Melanie Barwick

The National Implementation Research Network at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is seeking to fill two new full-time positions. Please pass this notice on to your network of colleagues. One position is a full-time Research and Evaluation position. This person will play a lead role in …

Job Opportunity: Executive Director, Strategy on Patient-Oriented Research

October 23, 2012October 4, 2010 by Desre Kramer

As part of its Health Research Roadmap, CIHR is leading a national dialogue on how to best support and invest in patient-oriented research. The overall goal of the strategy (SPOR) is to improve health care and health outcomes for Canadians through patient-oriented research. The aims of the Strategy are outlined in the discussion document: Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research: a discussion paper for a 10-year plan to change health care using the levers of research which will be finalized in the fall of 2010.

Job Opportunity: Director, Knowledge Translation

October 4, 2010September 29, 2010 by Sue Cragg

Competition Reference Number:	CRI-10-0315 (8003)
Deadline Date for Application:	October 22, 2010
Salary Grade:	CI–EXC-13
Duration:	Indeterminate
Location:	Ottawa, Ontario
Organization:	Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Open To

All employees of the Public Service of Canada including federal agencies (Separate Employers) and the general public.

Knowledge Exchange Specialist – Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (OAHPP)

October 4, 2010September 27, 2010 by David Phipps

See link below for this new opportunity from Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (OAHPP) http://careers2.hiredesk.net/viewjobs/JobDetail.asp?Comp=OAHPP&sPERS_ID=&TP_ID=1&JB_ID=&PROJ_ID={9C226516-EE85-4ADB-B0F4-AC7CAC3159EF}&LAN=en-US&BackUrl=ViewJobs/Default.asp From the position description: The Knowledge Exchange Specialist contributes to the development and execution of OAHPPs knowledge-exchange strategy within the broader local, provincial, national, and international scientific communities. Acting as a knowledge broker between external groups and OAHPP …

Knowledge Broker, National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools

September 17, 2010September 17, 2010 by Melanie Barwick

The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) (http://www.nccmt.ca) of the School of Nursing is currently recruiting for a full-time Knowledge Broker.

Job posting: Knowledge Broker, NCCMT, School of Nursing, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

September 17, 2010September 17, 2010 by Jeannie Mackintosh

The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) (www.nccmt.ca) of the School of Nursing is currently recruiting for a full-time Knowledge Broker.

Manager, Knowledge Exchange Centre, Mental Health Commission of Canada

September 17, 2010September 16, 2010 by Melanie Barwick

Job Title: Manager, Knowledge Exchange Centre
Reports To: Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre

Location: Ottawa or Calgary

ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND

The Mental Health Commission of Canada is a national non‐profit organization created with funding assistance from the Government of Canada. The mission is to promote mental health in Canada, to change the attitudes of Canadians toward mental health problems and mental illness and to work with stakeholders to improve mental health services and supports. The Commission is a multi‐site, multi-initiative, multi‐level organization that has operations across Canada.