The coordinating academic’s duties do not include actual supervision responsibilities, but one of the supervisors may be assigned to be the coordinating academic, if they fulfill the above-mentioned criteria. The coordinating academic will be appointed at the same time as the supervisors.
At the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry professors and associate professors may act as the coordinating academic for a doctoral student.
Duties of the coordinating academic:
On the page Instructions for teaching -service you can find more about the role of a coordinating academic.