Education & Knowledge Exchange Specialist

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

Job Posting #919057

Position: Education and Knowledge Exchange Specialist - Cancer Education
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department: Cancer Education
Reports to: Director, Knowledge Translation - Cancer Education
Salary Grade/Range: $36.88 - $46.10 per hour (Commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 month contract)

**University Health Network (UHN)** is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Education & Knowledge Exchange Specialist** **in our Cancer Education Department.

**_ Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning._**

The University Health Network, where _“above all else the needs of patients come first”_, encompasses **Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN**. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of _“Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”_, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

University Health Network (UHN) is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. Research across UHN's five research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, and community and population health. Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.

**POSITION**: The Knowledge Exchange Specialist is a key member of the Princess Margaret Cancer Education program. The Cancer Education program has a mandate to improve care through interventions that support trainee, provider and patient and family knowledge and skills in cancer care. The Knowledge Exchange Specialist facilitates change through leading strategic, quality, goal-based knowledge translation projects from inception to implementation with continued accountability to project success and impact on cancer care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Masters degree in Education or Communications field or recognized equivalent required
- Minimum two (2) years appropriate professional experience
- Instructional Design diploma/ certificate diploma or equivalent) preferred
- Knowledge Translation diploma/ certificate diploma or equivalent) preferred
- Ability to facilitate, influence and lead others
- Must be able to reduce stress in others and keep them focused and motivated
- Demonstrated ability in the use of design and eLearning/ web software
- Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with others in a consultative/collaborative manner
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required (content analysis and writing are a significant component of this role’s responsibilities)
- Demonstrated excellence in customer relations and support service
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a rapidly changing environment
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload for self
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Knowledge of healthcare environment an asset

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code

**Posted Date: May 5, 2023 Closing Date: Until Filled**

For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have maintained satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.

University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.



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