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 »

Knowledge Mobilization Specialist – SickKids Pain Centre

Position Description 1.0 FTE [details link] The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist will work within the SickKids Pain Centre and closely with a core team comprising the SickKids Pain Centre co-chairs and the Pain Centre Research Program Manager. The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist will be responsible for facilitating the mobilization of knowledge amongst researchers, clinical staff, knowledge users, …

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Accepting Applications: Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) IN PERSON – October 2023

APPLICATIONS DUE August 18, 2023! What is KTPC and who is it for? KTPC is an in-person, five-day professional development course for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and other professionals whose work has a significant KT focus). Participation in this intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses on …

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Job Posting: Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator, Food from Thought (University of Guelph)

Food from Thought at the University of Guelph is a research program that develops innovative solutions to improve the sustainability and productivity of agricultural production systems. Funded since 2017 by the Canada First Research Excellence Fund, this initiative includes leading-edge projects in livestock research, crop sciences, pathogens and food safety, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and integrated …

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Registration Open! IN PERSON Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT) – September 21-22, 2023

Registration is now open for the September 21-22, 2023 Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) workshop, offered by the Knowledge Translation Program at The Hospital for Sick Children! WHAT IS SKTT AND WHO IS IT FOR? SKTT was developed on the premise that scientists, practitioners, educators, health promoters and others are agents of change in creating impact, …

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Job Posting: Senior Knowledge Translation Specialist (Ontario Brain Institute)

Patient engagement and integrated knowledge translation are key drivers of real-world impact and represent a key pillar of OBI’s approach to improving brain health. The Knowledge Translation (KT) Specialist will lead OBI’s efforts in patient engagement and knowledge translation, working in partnership with research networks funded by OBI (Integrated Discovery Programs) and the patient community to develop and implement projects …

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Virtual Workshop (free): Leadership for Knowledge Mobilization

Join this FREE virtual workshop to explore the importance of relationships and values in harnessing leadership skills for effective knowledge mobilization. It will be held on July 5, 2023 at 11:00am-12:00pm ET. Led by Michael Johnny, Manager of the Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University, Darren Levine, Principal Consultant, and Laura Stephan, Strategy and Research …

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Waypoint Talks: Building your research toolkit presents a Preventative Online Mental Health Program for Youth (POMHPY)

Join us on Tuesday, June 27th, 2023 at 10:00 to 11:30 EDT for the Waypoint Talks: Building your research toolkit – Developing a Preventative Online Mental Health Program for Youth (POMHPY) virtual education session! Hosted by the Waypoint Research Institute, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, this FREE experiential workshop is designed to provide clinicians, researchers, partners, …

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KT Connects webinar — Co-creating a KT intervention with families: insights and challenges

In recent years, co-creation (or co-production) with people with lived experience and care partners has become a prominent aspect of the research landscape and a growing expectation of research funders. There is a lot of variation in the degree to which research teams collaborate with people with lived experience and care partners. In this session, …

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Knowledge Exchange Specialist

Knowledge Exchange Specialist Public Health Ontario JR100837 Full-time, contract (until Aug 2024) Posting Date: June 6, 2023 Closing Date: June 20, 2023 at 11:59pm     Position Summary: The Knowledge Exchange Specialist will build and strengthen organizational capacity for knowledge exchange within PHO, acting as an expert resource to program areas and leading key initiatives …

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