[visionlist] Position at University of Crete

[Sotiris Plainis]

One position for a period between 1 to 3 years is available for a
pre-doctoral or a post-doctoral optometrist in VEIC, Department of
Ophthalmology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. Interested candidates
will have to be European citizens (or have resided in an EU Member State for
at least 5 years), aged 35 or less. The content of their work will involve
clinical examinations in a refractive surgery clinic and research in the
context of the SHARP EYE, a Community Research Training Network (more
information about the Network at: http://www.sharpeye.org).

The Vardinoyiannion Eye Institute of Crete (VEIC) consists of about twenty
Faculty/postdocs/graduate-students working on new techniques for refractive
surgery (epi-LASIK) and imaging the retina of the living human eye, clinical
applications for ocular clinical conditions which cause visual loss (eg
visual electrodiagnostics, retinal imaging), improvements in visual function
beyond conventional limits (adaptive optics), psychophysical investigations,
and studies on eye movememnts (Eyelink II) and fundamental optical
properties of the eye and biological tissue.

Interested candidates should send CVs to Sotiris Plainis
(plainis at med.uoc.gr) or Harilaos Ginis (ginis at med.uoc.gr). Salary is
according to RTN rates. The appointment can begin as early as February 2005.


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Sotiris Plainis, PhD
Vision Scientist
Vardinoyiannion Eye Institute of Crete (VEIC)
Department of Ophthalmology
School of Medicine
University of Crete
PO Box 2208
Voutes, Heraklion, TK 71003
Crete, Greece
tel:0030-2810394807, fax: 0030-2810394653