CALL FOR APPLICATIONS — Low vision therapist for research project

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VISUAL DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION LABORATORY
Walter Wittich, Ph.D., FAAO CLVT
School of Optometry, Université de Montréal;
CRIR−Institut Nazareth et Louis-Braille;
CRIR−MAB-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre.

In the context of a research project involving visually impaired individuals (18 to 75 years old) and eSight technology (electronic glasses), we are looking for a low vision therapist for the following tasks:
−Confirm the criteria for inclusion of potential participants;
−Administration of questionnaires by phone / skype;
−Tele-rehabilitation training.
Certification through ACVREP is advantageous but not necessary.
Hourly rate is negotiable and depends on level of experience with tele-rehabilitation.
The position is open immediately for approx. 400 hrs across a period of 3-6 months, and will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.
Please contact Marie-Céline Lorenzini by phone 514-909-8860 or by email:
marie-celine.lorenzini@umontreal.ca