| Functie | afkorting | Position | abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| promovendus | doctoral candidate, PhD student, PhD candidate | ||
| onderzoeker | researcher | ||
| universitair docent | ud | assistant professor | AP |
| universitair hoofddocent | uhd | associate professor | |
| hoogleraar | professor | Prof. | |
| bijzonder hoogleraar | endowed professor, professor occupying an endowed chair in [subject] at [university] | ||
| emeritus hoogleraar | em.prof. of prof.em | emeritus professor | Prof. Emer |