AvatarDeirdre Luesby

Currently the Chief Operating Officer for the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa. Previously the Executive Director of the Seniors Health Knowledge Network. MA from Concordia (Human Systems Intervention) BA from Carleton (Directed Interdisciplinary Studies - Design Management) Very interested in the impact of change of people working in systems and how we learn and share information.

Executive Director (Senior Health Knowledge Network)

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Program: Bruyère Research Institute
Position Type: Part-Time, 2 days/week until March 31, 2013 with the possibility of extension
Salary Scale: We offer flexible work arrangement options and $375 per diem based on a 7.5 hour work day
Competition Closing Date: 7/4/2012 9:00 AM
   
 
The Bruyère Research Institute (BRI) is a Bruyère Continuing Care and University of Ottawa partnership. BRI is seeking an Executive Director (ED) to work with the Seniors Health Knowledge Network (N3) – formerly known as the SHRTN Collaborative.  This opportunity will involve a 2 day/week level of effort.  The contract will be until March 31, 2013 with possibility of extension pending funding approval for next fiscal year. 

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SHRTN Communications / Digital Media Officer

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General Information

Position title:        Communications / Digital Media Officer

Reports to:            SHRTN Operations Manager

Network:               SHRTN Knowledge Exchange (www.shrtn.on.ca) part of the SHRTN Collaborative

Term:                      contract position for fiscal year with strong possibility of renewal (April – end of March)

Position:                full-time (7.5 hours / day)

Location:               Ottawa (Bruyère Research Institute) preferred but will consider applications from across Ontario

Position Purpose

The Communications / Digital Media Officer is a key member of the SHRTN Secretariat.  The Officer collaborates with the SHRTN Secretariat, Community of Practice (CoP) / Community of Interest (CoI) leaders, the SHRTN Information and Library service team, the SHRTN Knowledge Broker Team and SHRTN members to implement initiatives and activities that support the needs of the network and its members.

SHRTN KB – full time – 1 yr with possible extension

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General Information
Position title: Knowledge Broker
Reports to: SHRTN Operations Manager Network: Seniors Health Research Transfer Network (SHRTN) Knowledge Exchange (www.shrtn.on.ca) part of the SHRTN Collaborative
Term: contract position for fiscal year with strong possibility of renewal (April – end of March)
Position: full-time (7.5 hours / day) Location: East end Ottawa (Bruyère Research Institute) preferred but will consider applications from across Ontario to work from your own home office.

Position Purpose
The Knowledge Broker works as a facilitator to support the needs of SHRTN members (caregivers, researchers and policy makers). The Knowledge Broker works within a team of SHRTN Knowledge Brokers and collaborates with the SHRTN Secretariat, Community of Practice (CoP) / Community of Interest (CoI) leaders, the SHRTN Information and Library service team and SHRTN members to implement initiatives and activities that support the needs of the network and its members.

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Operations Manager: SHRTN + Centre of Learning

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EMPLOYMENT/CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY

Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute

 The Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute is a Bruyère Continuing Care and University of Ottawa partnership.  The Institute is seeking an Operations Manager to work with the SHRTN Collaborative and the Centre for Learning, Research and Innovation. The position will be a full-time contract until March 31, 2012. 

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Bilingual KB – Centre of Learning, Research & Innovation

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Bilingual Knowledge Broker 
Centre of Learning, Research & Innovation

The Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute (EBRI) is a Bruyère Continuing Care andUniversityof Ottawapartnership.  EBRI is looking for a fully bilingual, creative, technically skilled and detail-oriented self-starter to work in a dynamic new Centre for Learning, Research and Innovation located inOrleansat the Residence St-Louis.

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CAG pre workshop: Using Knowledge Networks to Inform and Transform the Business of Knowledge Transfer and Exchange

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Dr. Salinda Horgan (Providence Care and Queen’s U) and Deirdre Luesby (Seniors Health Research Transfer Network) are hosting a half day pre-conference workshop at CAG in Ottawa on Friday, October 21, 2011, 8:30am – 12:00pm entitled:   Using Knowledge Networks to Inform and Transform the Business of Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Details on the workshop are …

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Job share: SHRTN Executive Director

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Request for Proposal

September 20, 2011

Elisabeth-Bruyère Research Institute (EBRI)
43 Bruyère Street, Ottawa ON K1N 5C8

INITIATIVE:  SHRTN Collaborative

The Seniors Health Research Knowledge Exchange (SHRTN) Collaborative is a network of networks in Ontario that links researchers with caregivers and policy makers with the goal of improving the health and health care for seniors. 

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KB / Coordinator

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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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