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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Knowledge Broker Stories: From Science to Science Communication to Knowledge Brokering

Hello KTECOP Community, It is my privilege to bring you a new story by Alex Bielak called: From Science to Science Communication to Knowledge Brokering. Alex is the Director, S&T Liaison, S&T Strategies Directorate at Environment Canada. He brings a great personal story of his travels from grad student to knowledge broker.  I recognize some …

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Courtier du Savoir – Le Centre canadien de lutte contre l’alcoolisme et les toxicomanies (CCLAT)

Description de Poste: Courtier du savoir Le Centre canadien de lutte contre l’alcoolisme et les toxicomanies (CCLAT) a pour mandat législatif d’assurer un leadership à l’échelle nationale et de fournir des analyses et des conseils factuels afin de mobiliser les efforts de collaboration visant à réduire les méfaits liés à l’alcool et aux autres drogues. Le …

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Knowledge Broker with the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse

The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Position Profile: Knowledge Broker The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) has a legislated mandate to provide national leadership and evidence-informed analysis and advice to mobilize collaborative efforts to reduce alcohol and other drug-related harms. CCSA is looking for a Knowledge Broker, reporting to the Director of Research and Knowledge …

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Daryl Rock’s Knowledge Broker Story: Defining Knowledge Mobilization from a Strategic Perspective

Good Evening, I hope the dinner went really well. Would have loved to join you. It is my privilege to bring you a new knowledge broker story from Daryl Rock.  Although he is now based in Vancouver, Daryl was the Director of Strategic Programs at SSHRC in Ottawa and sought to “operationalize” knowledge mobilization in …

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Michael Johnny’s Knowledge Broker Story: From Cleaning Streetlights to KMb!

Good Afternoon, Our friend and colleague, Michael Johnny at York University has contributed the latest Knowledge Broker Story. In “From Cleaning Streetlights to KMb!”, he tells us about the journey to working in knowledge mobilization. I really liked this quote: With no clear blueprint on how to develop an institutional knowledge mobilization unit, I was …

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