Welcome to KTECOP

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 »

Job Opportunity: CHAP Knowledge Broker

CHAP is a patient-centred, interdisciplinary, multi-faceted, community-led, cardiovascular disease prevention and management program developed for Canadian adults. Accountable to CHAP principal investigators, McMaster University and the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), the Knowledge Broker is responsible for bridging the gap between research and decision-making to promote evidence-based practice and policy decisions.

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Free Public Talk: Promoting Mental Wellness in Indigenous Communities

Three visionaries working to eliminate health care disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities are promoting mental wellness through a network of Indigenous leaders. Join us to learn about the impacts of colonization, Indigenous perspectives on mental health and the great work taking place in Ontario towards healing and mental wellness. This free public talk features: Michael Dan: Philanthropist …

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Job Posting: Knowledge Acquisition and Stakeholder Engagement Manager and Coordinator

Job Postings for AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub – Advancing Policy and Practice in Technology and Aging The AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub – Advancing Policy and Practice in Technology and Aging (APPTA) is looking for two bright and energetic individuals to join our team.  APPTA is a new partnership between AGE-WELL and the New Brunswick Health …

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Job Posting: Executive Assistant to the VP, Engagement & Public Policy

The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) creates knowledge that will transform our world. The Institute brings together outstanding, international scholars and scientists to work in global research networks that address some of the most important questions our world faces today. Our networks help support the growth of research leaders and are catalysts for change …

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SickKids KT Program Launches Two NEW e-Learning Modules on KT

Proud to share that our SickKids KT Program Team has launched TWO new e-learning modules on KT. The first is a general introduction, and the second is an introduction and refresher for the Knowledge Translation Planning Template (Barwick, 2008, 2013). Please link, learn, and share! http://www.melaniebarwick.com/training.php  

Job Posting: Knowledge Translation & Exchange Manager – The Arthritis Society

Position: Knowledge Translation & Exchange Manager Reports to: Chief Science Officer Location: Toronto, National Office Posting date: July 11, 2017 Closing Date: August 11, 2017 The Opportunity: Reporting to the Chief Science Officer, the Knowledge Translation & Exchange (KTE) Manager will work closely with internal teams to build The Society’s KTE program and to implement …

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Apply by Friday August 4! Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – October 16-20, 2017

APPLICATIONS DUE FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 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 …

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Job Posting: Director, Knowledge Mobilization (Innovation) – CIFAR

CIFAR creates knowledge that will transform our world. The Institute brings together outstanding, international scholars and scientists to work in global research networks that address some of the most important questions our world faces today. Our networks help support the growth of research leaders and are catalysts for change in business, government and society. Established …

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