KB / Coordinator

The ORC is seeking to fill a one year contract with an estimated time commitment of 2½ to 3 days/week.

The Ontario Coalition of Research Institutes/Centres on Health and Aging (ORC) has an immediate need for a contractor to work with the ORC Steering Committee as a Knowledge Broker / Coordinator (1 year contract with potential for renewal)

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Knowledge Worker Enhanced Skills Training – KWEST

Hello, Knowledge Mobilization Works has launched a new series of workshops focused on developing the skills of knowledge workers – the Knowledge Worker Enhanced Skills Training – KWEST. The first two workshops are: Learning Styles Inventory – to help you learn HOW you learn. Decision-making Styles Inventory – to help you learn HOW you make decisions. These are both in …

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Ottawa Chapter: Ontario KTECoP

On February 3, 2011, the coordinating committee of the Ontario KTECoP decided to launch an Ottawa Chapter.  This means that there is now an opportunity for Ottawa-based (including Eastern Ontario) members of this community to meet face-to-face locally – as well as  joining into the Toronto meetings by teleconference. Peter Levesque has volunteered to lead the development …

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Watch KTE in action at the Canadian Water Network’s national conference (Feb 28 – Mar 3, 2011)

Knowledge mobilization professionals who are interested in seeing firsthand the nature of discussions between members of the knowledge user and researcher communities are encouraged to attend the Canadian Water Network’s national conference, “Connecting Water Resorces,” in Ottawa ON from February 28 – March 3, 2011. More information about the conference is available at http://www.cwn-rce.ca/news-and-events/cwr2011/

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CCSA Job Opportunities – Knowledge Broker and Senior Evaluation Analyst

The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse is currently recruiting for a Knowledge Broker and a Senior Evaluation Analyst. The Knowledge Broker is responsible for developing relationships with partners to get the right information into the right hands at the right time, and for supporting the delivery and uptake of evidence informed practices, tools, programs and …

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Translating Research into Policy and Practice Workshops at the University of Ottawa

Knowledge Mobilization Works Director, Peter Levesque will be leading two workshops at the Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Ottawa. Translating Research into Policy and Practice is a two day workshop addressing these topics: Identifying and establishing relationships with potential partners who can put your research to best use Creating a research-use strategy Developing plain …

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