Cochrane seeks Head of Knowledge Translation

Specifications:                                Full TimeSalary:                                                 Competitive Location:                                           London Application Closing Date:      18 February 2018This role is an exciting opportunity to join Cochrane ’s Senior Management Team as Head of our Knowledge Translation Department to make a difference in the field of health care decision-making worldwide. Cochrane is a global, independent network of health practitioners, researchers, patient advocates, and others, responding to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesizing research findings to produce the best available evidence on what can work, what might harm, and where more research is needed. Our work is recognized as the international gold standard for high-quality, trusted information.This is a newly-created post offering the opportunity to lead Cochrane ’s organizational implementation of its new Knowledge Translation (KT) Framework and Strategy, which seeks to maximize the dissemination, use, and impact of Cochrane evidence.  The Head of Knowledge Translation will manage the Central Executive Team’s own KT work, including the production of KT outputs (external and internal communications, dissemination, media outreach, multi-lingu...
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