Through this procedure, the status of PhD supervisor obtained at an accredited foreign higher education institution is automatically recognized within "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacău.

The procedure applies to Romanian citizens, citizens of European Union member states, of the European Economic Area, the Swiss Confederation, and third countries, who have obtained the status of PhD supervisor in accredited higher education institutions from European Union member states, the European Economic Area, the Swiss Confederation, and from prestigious universities in other countries included in the List of prestigious universities from other states, approved by Order of the Minister of National Education no. 5462/2018.

Only in the case of temporary exercise, the provisions of Law no. 200/2004 and art. 296 of LEN no. 1/2011 apply directly. Reserved, vacant or temporarily vacant teaching positions are covered as a priority by the tenured academic staff of the institution or by associated academic staff.

The exercise of the rights conferred by the status of PhD supervisor and the holding of a teaching position in the Romanian education system are carried out in accordance with the legal provisions in force.