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 »

Program Officer, Knowledge Transfer Initiatives – AIHS

Alberta Innovates Health Solutions (AIHS) supports top quality, internationally competitive health research and innovation. Our research seeks to further our understanding of health and disease and to produce results that will make a difference to the health, economy and societal well being of Albertans and people around the world.

What We Need
AIHS is seeking candidates for the newly established position of Program Officer, Knowledge Transfer Initiatives (KTI) reporting to the Director of KTI this position will be responsible for supporting the development of the AIHS Knowledge Transfer (KT) plan and managing the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of KTI programs and projects.

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Director, Knowledge Management (Acting)

Please note that while you may notice the UHN logo or a reference to UHN in this posting, UHN is ONLY HOSTING this online application on behalf of The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (Partnership). The successful candidate will be employed by the Partnership.

The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer is an independent organization funded by the federal government to accelerate action on cancer control for all Canadians. We are bringing together cancer survivors, patients and families, cancer experts and government representatives to implement the first pan-Canadian cancer control strategy. Our vision is to be a driving force to achieve a focused approach that will help prevent cancer, enhance the quality of life of those affected by cancer, lessen the likelihood of dying from cancer, and increase the efficiency of cancer control in Canada.

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PTCC seeking Health Promotion Specialist, Knowledge Broker

The Program Training and Consultation Centre (PTCC), the lead resource centre of the Smoke-Free Ontario Strategy, is recruiting for a Health Promotion Specialist, Knowledge Broker to coordinate three provincial communities of practice and implement other knowledge exchange initiatives. The PTCC develops, implements and coordinates tobacco control capacity building and knowledge exchange programs and services. Funded …

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Canadian Trainee Conference Grant Global Implementation Conference

Canadian Trainee Conference Grant

Global Implementation Conference August 15-17th 2011 Washington DC

The Planning Committee of the Global Implementation Conference invite applications from Canadian graduate trainees conducting research in knowledge translation or implementation science, for financial support to attend the upcoming GIC August 15-17th 2011 in Washington DC. Through support from the CIHR President’s Fund, the GIC is able to support 6 trainees, up to a maximum of $2025CAN towards travel, accommodation at the Conference hotel, and conference registration.

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Research Facilitator, Public Health Ontario

Public Health Ontario (PHO) is developing and implementing new services to support health units in undertaking applied research and program evaluation, education and professional development and knowledge exchange activities. One of these new services is a locally driven collaborative projects stream. This stream will help health units meet the Ontario Public Health Standards by facilitating participation, engagement, and uptake of research and program evaluation activities.

The Research Facilitator will be an integral member of the Research Operations Team and will work in close collaboration with a Knowledge Exchange Specialist to provide support to health units, researchers, community partners, and other stakeholders working on locally driven collaborative projects.

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Internship opportunity at CWN: Developing Strategies to Enhance Researcher Engagement in Knowledge Translation and Brokering

The Canadian Water Network is currently recruiting for a six-month internship position offered in partnership with Environment Canada’s Science Horizons Youth Internship Program. The focus of this position is to discover effective methods for engaging researchers in the knowledge translation and brokering (KT/KB) process, with the goal of strengthening the role that researchers play in …

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Public Health 2.0: Exploring Innovative and Participatory Technologies

We are pleased to announce the Call for Proposals for the 4th Annual Dalla Lana School of Public Health Student-Led Conference, Public Health 2.0: Exploring Innovative and Participatory Technologies. The conference, scheduled for September 23, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario, will explore the use of innovative, user-centered and participatory technologies in improving or promoting health and …

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Webinar on Knowledge Translation Methods & Tools

CHNET-Works! Fireside chat with the National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) June 28, 2011 (1 – 2 PM, EDT) “The Registry of Methods and Tools: Accessing knowledge translation resources to improve public health practice” Are you looking for quality resources to help you share and use knowledge in public health? Join us to …

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