We are pleased to announce a postdoctoral scholar opportunity in the field of Knowledge Translation (KT), an interactive process of knowledge exchange between health researchers and knowledge users. Given that the health system is broad in scope it is important to systematically investigate how definitions and applications of knowledge translation might differ by setting and focus. Community-based organizations, including public health departments, community health centres, civil sector organizations and local authorities face a distinctive set of challenges and concerns related to engaging in the knowledge translation process, suggesting a unique perspective on knowledge translation in these settings.
New Job: Knowledge Mobilization Officer, Simon Fraser University
Reporting to the Digital Scholarship Librarian at SFU Library, the Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Officer will support SFU researchers in identifying and implementing best practices for mobilizing research findings through a broad range of channels. The KMb Officer supports the development and implementation of KMb plans for grant funded projects, develops and coordinates KMb skills training …