Distinguished university teachers at SLU

To all SLU faculty

The academic year 2026/27 round for the appointment of distinguished university teachers at SLU is now open

You are welcome to submit your application no later than 2nd of November 2026.

Eligibility

Those eligible to be appointed distinguished university teacher are teachers employed for an indefinite period (lecturers, senior lecturers and professors) or other staff employed for an indefinite period with the equivalent competence and tasks.

Requirements for appointment and supporting documents

Information about requirements and supporting documents is available on the staff web: https://internt.slu.se/en/my-employment/professional-development/academic-career1/distinguished-university-teacher/

Educational qualifications portfolio

Applicants are required to submit an educational qualifications portfolio. The Unit for Educational Development (EPU) offers training on compiling an educational qualifications portfolio, see Courses & Seminars | Medarbetarwebben

Contact

If you have questions, please contact Nex (Board for the Appointment of Distinguished University Teachers) secretary linda.ferngren@slu.se