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Ontario Creating Chief Science Officer Position

scienceThe Province is looking for public input in the creation of a Chief Science Officer position.

They’re looking for what skills and experience Ontarians are looking for in a candidate who will strengthen science and innovation in the province.

The Chief Science Officer will help the government make decisions on science-based policy issues by relying on evidence and research.

The new role will also help to accelerate Ontario’s science and research, solidify Ontario’s reputation as a jurisdiction that believes the key to success and prosperity is investing in knowledge and science.

To submit your feedback on what you’d like to see in a Chief Science Officer, click here.