FORSE is the Federation of Ontario Research Support Employees.
FORSE is a new association for the skilled professionals whose work supports scientific research conducted in, by, and for Ontario’s broader public sector and private industries.
We are research administrators, analysts, assistants, associates and coordinators; research disseminators and educators; and research librarians and technicians.
- FORSE supports research-based knowledge generation and decision making.
- FORSE supports increasing the impact research workers have on scientific studies.
- FORSE advocates for research support being a desirable, sustainable career.
- FORSE advocates for employment stability.
- FORSE supports improved access to professional development and training.
- FORSE facilitates communication among research workers.
- FORSE helps research workers influence decisions that affect the occupation.
- FORSE enhances research workers’ knowledge of issues that affect them.
- FORSE helps to advance the economic and social welfare of research workers.
