UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY
Medical Department
FIELD OF SURGERY

Larissa, 11/04/2024
No. Prot.: 482
To
Faculty members
Department of Surgery TI, SE, PTH
(like the Acceptor Table)
Notification
President of the Department of Medicine, SEY PTH
Professor Theofilos Karachalio

SUBJECT: "Announcement for the position of Director of the Surgery Clinic of the Department of Medicine School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaly"

The Director of the Department of Surgery, Professor of General Surgery, Mr. Konstantinos Tepetes, taking into account the provisions of article 55 of Law 4957/2022, article 4 of PART B of KYA 123024/Z1/06-10-2022 of the Ministry of Education & Religious Affairs and of the Ministry of the Territory as well as chapter E of the Circular of the Ministry of Education & Religion with protocol number 119929/Z1/30.09.2022.

DECIDE
THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF ELECTIONS

for the appointment of Director of the Surgical Clinic of the Department of Surgery
of the Department of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences
of the University of Thessaly

for a term of three (3) years, from 01/09/2024 to 31/08/2027, on May 24, 2024, day Friday, time 10:00 to 14:00.
Those interested in the position of Director submit their application exclusively electronics at the email address g-tomeasxeirourgikis@uth.gr, until Friday April 26, 2024. Candidates may withdraw their candidacy no later than ten (10) days before the date of the voting. The candidate's resignation is done exclusively electronically at the address  g-tomeasxeirourgikis@uth.gr, which is addressed to the body to which the nomination is submitted in accordance with the above. Applications for nominations and resignations are recorded by the competent services of A.E.I., so that the date of their submission can be obtained.
The Director of the Sector is designated as the Election Conducting Body (EDB). The election will be held exclusively by electronic voting through the Special Information System ("ZEUS Digital Ballot") of the National Network of Technology and Research Infrastructures SA (https://zeus.grnet.gr), under the supervision of the Director of the Sector.
Every D.E.P. member has the right to submit a nomination for the position of Director of Surgery. full-time, of the rank of Professor or Associate Professor, who has been appointed and serves in the Surgery Clinic and has the same or related field of study as that of the Clinic, provided that he does not leave the service during the announced term. Exceptionally, he may submit a nomination as a member of the D.E.P. who leaves the service during the announced term if he is the only D.E.P. member. serving in the Clinic or if there are no other nominations. Holding the position of University Director is not incompatible with holding another office of a single-member administrative body of the Higher Educational Institution (HEI) or with membership of a collective body of the HEI.
The Director of the Sector checks whether the candidates meet the eligibility conditions, prepares a single ballot with all the candidates and supervises the conduct of the voting. It extracts the results, announces the elected Director and sends the election minutes to the Rector. The Rector issues a certificate of election, which is posted in the "DIAVGEIA" program.
The Director of the University Clinic is elected by whoever gathers the absolute majority of the valid votes of the members of the electoral body or at least one third (1/3) of the valid votes of the members of the special electoral body, if there is only one candidate . If there is a tie or no candidate has obtained an absolute majority, the vote is repeated on the next working day between the candidates who tied for the first (1st) and second (2nd) places. In case of a new barren election process, it is repeated on the next working day, when the candidate who collects the relative majority of valid votes is elected. If there is a tie, an electronic lottery is conducted using the "ZEUS Digital Ballot" system between the candidates who voted in a tie.
The body of electors for the election of the Director of the University Clinic is made up of:
a) all members of D.E.P. who have been assigned and are serving in it, if the clinic is self-sufficient (i.e. a minimum of five (5) faculty members of any rank have been assigned and are serving in it) at the time the elections are announced.
b) all the members of D.E.P. of the academic unit to which the clinic belongs, if the clinic is not self-supporting at the time the elections are announced.
Only faculty members who are suspended or on leave without pay are excluded from the possibility of participating in the election process in accordance with par. 2 of article 40 of Law 4957/2022.
This announcement will be posted on the Department's website.

Announcement of the position of Director of the Surgery Clinic of the Department of Medicine of the Faculty of Medicine

The Director of the Department of Surgery
*
Professor Konstantinos N. Tepetes
*The signature has been placed on the original in the Department's file