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2. Number of Faculty and Staff Members - Ⅱ. Faculty

Note

  1. Figures for 2015 onward exclude those on administrative or child care leave, but include re-employed staff and staff hired to substitute for those on administrative leave, etc. Special Fixed-term Faculty are excluded. Some are listed elsewhere rather than in their primary role. Figures for 2019 onward list university facilities, etc. and university facility primary roles.
  2. About our schools, institutes and faculties:
    • School of Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation: established in April 2018
    • School of Science: including Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory
    • School of Agriculture: including University Farm and University Forests
    • Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies: including Center for Clinical Psychology and Human Development
    • Faculty of Science: including Institute of Seismology and Volcanology
    • Faculty of Medical Sciences: including Research Institute for Diseases of the Chest, etc.
    • Faculty of Dental Science: including OBT Research Center, etc.
    • Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences: including Drug Discovery and Evolution Center, etc.
    • Faculty of Engineering: including Center for Research and Education of Environmental Technology, etc.
    • Faculty of Design: including Research Center for Applied Perceptual Science, etc.
    • Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering: including Quantum and Photonics Technology Research Center, etc.
    • Faculty of Agriculture: including Institute of Biological Control, etc.
    • Faculty of Arts and Science: established in October 2011
    • Medical Institute of Bioregulation: including Medical Research Center for High Depth Omics, etc.
    • Research Institute for Applied Mechanics: including Center for Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, etc.
    • International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research: including Research Center for Next Generation Refrigerant Properties, etc.
    • University Hospital: including Beppu Hospital
    • University Library: including Manuscript Library and Innovation Center for Educational Resource
    • Research Institute for Information Technology: including Pan-Omics Data-Driven Innovation Research Center
    • Platform of Inter-/Transdisciplinary Energy Research: established in October 2016
    • Institute for Asian and Oceanian Studies: established in April 2019
    • Environmental Control Center for Experimental Biology: renamed from Biotron Application Center in April 2021
    • Central Institute of Radioisotope Science and Safety Management: renamed from Isotope Science Center in April 2015
    • Global Innovation Center: renamed from Art, Science and Technology Center for Cooperative Research in October 2016
    • Research Center for Advanced Particle Physics: established in October 2012
    • Center for Health Sciences and Counseling: established in April 2013
    • Research Center for Negative Emissions Technologies: established in April 2021
    • Academic Research and Industrial Collaboration Management Office: established in April 2016
    • Data-Driven Innovation Initiative: established in April 2022
    • Promoting Organization for Future Creators: established in November 2017. Reorganized from Education Innovation Initiative in April 2023
    • Global Strategies Office: renamed from Office for the Planning and Coordination of International Affairs in April 2021
    • Office of Institutional Research: reorganized from University Evaluation Information Office in April 2016
    • Campus Planning Office: renamed from New Campus Planning Office in April 2016
    • Integrated Legal Office: reorganized from International Legal Office in April 2019
    • Ito Clinic: established in January 2019
  3. Figures exclude staff on administrative or childcare leave, but include staff hired as administrative leave substitutes. Figures include re-employed staff.
  4. "Research Fellows. etc.": includes "Research Fellows", "Technical Support Staff", "Visiting Faculties", "Research Assistant Professors", "Education Leaders for Physician Shortage Area Program", and "Part-Time Teachers".
  5. "International Visiting Lecturers, etc.": abolished in March 2019.
  6. Percentage of women faculty members and foreign faculty members: “Research Fellow” is only accounted for on fixed-term contracts (excluding part-time).
  7. Percentage of Young researchers: includes faculties and research fellows. Calculated on the basis of age at the end of the financial year (March 31).

References

  • Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Basic School Survey, each year
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Promotional Program for the Top Global University Project, Follow-up Results (in Japanese)
  • Kyushu University, Kyushu University Information, each year
  • Data held by the Human Resources Department of Kyushu University