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University of Thessaly

Faculty of Medicine

DEPARTMENT OF BASIC AND APPLIED BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Larissa, June 11, 2025

No. Prot.: 201

To

Faculty members of the School of Health Sciences (SHS), University of Thessaloniki.

at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor

(Law 4957/2022, article 48, paragraph 8, as amended by article 51 of Law 5094/2024)

Notification to:

• Dean's Office, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaloniki.
• Chair of the Department of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Thessaloniki

Subject: «"Notice of elections for the appointment of Director of the Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics Laboratory of the Department of Basic and Applied Biomedical Sciences of the Department of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaly"»

The Director of the Department of Basic and Applied Biomedical Sciences of the Department of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaly, in accordance with the provisions of article 48, paragraph 8 of Law 4957/2022, as amended by article 51 of Law 5094/2024, announces elections for the appointment of Director of the Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics Laboratory of the Department of Basic and Applied Biomedical Sciences of the Department of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaly, for a term of three (3) years.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their candidacy from June 11, 2025 up to June 27, 2025 and time 14.00, by submitting their application exclusively electronically to the address enousiou@uth.gr. Candidates may withdraw their candidacy. The withdrawal is made exclusively electronically at the following address: enousiou@uth.gr by a written statement which is submitted before the competent body for the issuance of the notice in accordance with its terms and is transmitted immediately to the Elections Authority (ODE), no later than the tenth day before the voting. Applications for candidacies and resignations are registered by the competent services of the HEIs, so that the date of their submission can be determined.

The election will be held on TRite, August 26, 2025 and from time 9:00 to 14:00, exclusively by electronic voting through the Special Information System ("ZEUS Digital Ballot Box") of the National Network of Technology and Research Infrastructures SA, in accordance with the provisions of Ministerial Decision No. 147084/Ζ1/16.11.2021 (Government Gazette 5364/19.11.2021, Part B). Access to the above system is via the electronic address https://zeus.grnet.gr. The responsibility for conducting the election process lies with the Elections Body (O.D.E.). The Director of the Sector is appointed to monitor the election process for the Director of a laboratory, provided that he/she is not a candidate himself, in which case the supervision of the election process is undertaken by his/her legal deputy, if any, otherwise the most senior faculty member serving in the academic unit. After the deadline for submitting candidacies has expired, the O.D.E. checks the candidacies that have been submitted in order to determine whether each candidate meets the eligibility requirements and there are no impediments to eligibility. After completing the check, the O.D.E. announces the candidates and draws up a single ballot that includes in alphabetical order the candidates for each office or for each advertised position.

If none of the candidates obtains an absolute majority of the electoral body or if there is a tie, the vote is repeated, similarly via electronic voting, on the next working day between the candidates who occupy the first and second places. In the event of a new infertile electoral process, it is repeated, similarly via electronic voting, on the next working day, at which time the candidate who obtains the relative majority of valid votes is elected. If there is a tie, an electronic draw is carried out by the head. If there is only one (1) candidate, he is elected only if he receives at least one third (1/3) of the valid votes of the members of the special electoral body of par. 2 participating in the vote.

Nominations

A full-time member of the Teaching and Research Staff (T.E.P.) at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor is elected as the Director of a university laboratory. The term of office of the Director is three years. The re-election of the same person to the position of Director of a university laboratory is permitted without limitation of terms of office. T.E.P. members have the right to submit a candidacy for the position of Director. at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor of the same or related subject to that of the laboratory who come from the School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaloniki. Those who leave the service due to reaching the maximum age limit during the term for which the position is advertised are not allowed to apply for the position of Director of a university laboratory, unless there is only one (1) faculty member serving in the university laboratory or there is no other candidate.

Supporting Documents for Submission of Candidacy:

1. Application for Nomination
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Photocopy of Police ID Card or Passport
4. Solemn declaration that the candidate does not face any impediments to eligibility

Please, as this is published on the website of the Departments of the School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaloniki.

Announcement pdf

Application for Nomination

Responsible Statement

The Director of the Sector

Basic and Applied Biomedical Science

               *

Professor of Medical Biochemistry

PANAGIOTIS LIAKOS

*The original signature has been placed in the archives of the Department of Basic and Applied Biomedical Sciences.