The Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice (KTECOP) is a network of KTE practitioners and researchers who share KTE practices and experience, build peer relationships for information exchange and support, build KTE capacity, advance knowledge of KTE effectiveness, and share KTE events, job opportunities and other related KTE activities. More »
Call for Abstracts – Momentum: Research Realized Conference 2018 #WRIConference2018 The Call for Abstracts for the 6th annual Waypoint Research Institute Conference – now re-branded as Momentum: Research Realized – is open! This conference focuses on health promotion, knowledge translation, implementation, and other emerging and inspiring research relevant to the mental health and addictions sector. In …
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.
Knowledge Broker Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging Closing Date: November 30, 2017 JOB DESCRIPTION Reports to Manager or Directors Accountable to RIA Team Terms 24-month contract; full time BACKGROUND: The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA) is a charitable non-profit organization that partners with the University of Waterloo, Conestoga College, and Schlegel Villages to enhance …
Registration is open! Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization, Course 3: January 22 to March 18, 2018 Course 3 of the Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization, “Act: Transforming Knowledge into Action”, will be offered online from January 22 to March 18, 2018. Register by November 24th, 2017 and take advantage of early bird savings! The …
Position: Senior Scientific Lead, Knowledge Mobilization Reports to: Vice-President, Strategy Location: Toronto (Downtown) Status: Part-Time Posting date: November 6, 2017 Overview of Role: The Senior Scientific Lead, Knowledge Mobilization will report to the Vice-President, Strategy and provide advice and expertise on evidence-based policy and implementation practices, with a view to provide the necessary supports with partners …
The Toronto Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice (KTECOP) coordinating committee is planning our line-up of events for 2018 and we’re hoping you’ll help us out. We’re looking for speakers who can discuss KTE practices, research on KTE effectiveness, and other related KTE activities. We plan to have a speaker every other month. If you have any ideas for presenters who would be able to speak at a KTECOP event, please fill in the Speaker Expression of Interest form.
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.
APPLICATIONS DUE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2017! KTPC is a five-day professional development initiative for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and the like). Participation in this week-long intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses on the core competencies of KT work in Canada, as identified by a survey of KT …
The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course is a two-day knowledge translation (KT) training opportunity. The program, which has been offered for over ten years, was developed on the premise that scientists, clinicians and educators, are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that research findings reach the appropriate audiences. There …
Position: Content Strategist Reports to: Manager, Digital Strategy Location: Toronto (Downtown) Status: Full-Time Posting date: October 11, 2017 Closing Date: October 31, 2017 Overview of Role: Reporting to the Manager, Digital Strategy, this fulltime permanent position is responsible for overseeing the creation, maintenance and governance of usable and useful content for the Partnership’s digital ecosystem. Working …