Director, Research and Knowledge Mobilization

Posting Date: until filled  Term: Indefinite-term (permanent)  Hiring Range: $84,000- $104,000 Benefits: Extensive benefit package inclusive of health, dental, RRSP, and paid personal days.  Hybrid working options are also available for team members. Background The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA) is a charitable non-profit organization that partners with the University of Waterloo, Conestoga College, …

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Evaluation Manager

Posting Date: Until filled  Term: Temporary full-time contract position until October 27, 2024 Hiring Range: $70,000-$80,000 annual salary Benefits: Extensive benefit package inclusive of health, dental, RRSP, and paid personal days. Hybrid working options are also available for team members. Background The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA) is a charitable non-profit organization that partners …

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Registration is Open! Specialist Knowledge Translation Training for Graduate Students (“Grad SKTT”) – November 17, 2022

Registration is open for the November 17, 2022 Specialist Knowledge Translation Training for Graduate Students (“Grad SKTT”) workshop, offered by the Knowledge Translation Program at The Hospital for Sick Children! What is Grad SKTT? A one-day introduction to knowledge translation (KT) planning and practice for graduate students. Based on our two-day Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT™) workshop, which was …

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Lead – Strategic Initiatives, CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health

The CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH) is seeking a team Lead to play a key role in leading and supporting strategic initiatives. The Lead will plan, design and implement project plans, as well as develop policies and innovative approaches to address areas of need for IHDCYH’s research community. The Lead …

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Register Now – KT Connects Aug 19

Studying the implementation of virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic with patient partners and stakeholders At the beginning of the pandemic, stay-at-home orders highlighted the importance of social connection; and technology became paramount in filling the gap in bringing people together virtually. The use of technology in long term care settings continued to grow too, …

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Accepting Applications: Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – October 2022

APPLICATIONS DUE FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022! What is KTPC and who is it for? KTPC is an online, seven-day professional development course for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and other professionals whose work has a significant KT focus). Participation in this intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses on the core …

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Registration is Open! Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT) – September 21-23, 2022

Registration is now open for the September 21-23, 2022 Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) workshop, offered by the Knowledge Translation Program at The Hospital for Sick Children! WHAT IS SKTT AND WHO IS IT FOR? SKTT was developed on the premise that scientists, practitioners, educators, health promoters and others are agents of change in creating impact, promoting …

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Expressions of Interest to shape Brain Canada supported research

Background: Brain Canada is currently developing programs to bridge translational gaps for brain health innovations and is seeking input from the brain research community to help shape them. The translational programs are a key component of Brain Canada’s application to the Strategic Science Fund (SSF) – the Federal government’s new approach aimed at improving the …

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CPCoE Funding Opportunities Now Available

As the national leader in Veterans’ chronic pain research, the Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans is pleased to offer three new funding opportunities for 2022-2023. The application deadline for these opportunities will be July 15, 2022. Please click on the opportunities below to learn more and apply. We kindly ask that you …

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Last Week to Register for the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum

June 13-17, 2022 virtual with some in person events Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/canadian-knowledge-mobilization-forum-2022-tickets-269027296887 The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum (CKF) is a biennial event that provides opportunities for professional development, learning and networking for those interested in knowledge mobilization, translation, and exchange. It brings together a community dedicated to sharing learnings, best practices, tools, and resources. The theme …

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