Regional Lead, LTC Research & Knowledge Translation

Northern Health - BC; Prince George; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a Regional Lead for Research and Knowledge Translation in Long-Term Care to advance scholarly practice and knowledge mobilization across the LTC sector. The role involves mentoring teams, coordinating research activities, and aligning work with BC LTC Quality Framework to improve care.

The incumbent leads a provincial team, collaborates with health authorities, and shapes policy and guidelines while driving evidence-based decision making at regional and provincial

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in research, quality improvement, or knowledge translation.
• Experience working in long-term care or comparable healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead, cultivate, and facilitate research, quality improvement, and knowledge translation activities in LTC.
• Supervise research-related activities, partner with NH teams, and coordinate with provincial and national researchers.
• Support policy and guideline development and promote evidence-informed decision making across NH.

Job description

Northern Health is seeking a Regional Lead for Research and Knowledge Translation in Long-Term Care to advance scholarly practice and knowledge mobilization across the LTC sector. The role involves mentoring teams, coordinating research activities, and aligning work with BC LTC Quality Framework to improve care.

The incumbent leads a provincial team, collaborates with health authorities, and shapes policy and guidelines while driving evidence-based decision making at regional and provincial