| KPI | TAFSIRAN(DEFINITION) |
| Academic Faculty Staff with PhD | The number of academic faculty staff employed by your institution that have a PhD or equivalent terminal degree. |
| Faculty Staff | Total number of academic faculty staff who are responsible for planning, directing or undertaking academic teaching only, research only or both academic teaching and research within Higher Education Institutions. It should include: vice-chancellors, deputy vice-chancellors, principals and deputy principals, professors, heads of school, associate professors, assistant professors, principal lecturers, readers, tutors, researchers, research fellows or postdoctoral researchers who contribute to teaching or research or both at your university for a minimum period of at least three months. It should exclude: Support staff (such as technicians, grant-support staff), PhD students who contribute to teaching, hospital residents who do not teach and/or undertake research in addition to clinical duties, exchange scholars and visiting faculty staff who are members of a university other than yours. Off-shore academic faculty staff and staff that hold an academic post but are not active due to retirement or honorary appointment are also excluded. *The important distinction for us is that staff counted as ‘research only’ should be academically involved in that research and should be likely to publish research outputs. |
| International faculty staff | The number of academic faculty staff who contribute to teaching or research or both for a minimum period of at least three months and who are of foreign nationality. NB, The number of International Academic Faculty Staff should be included into the number of Academic Faculty Staff. |
| Staff gender ratio | The % of of staff recorded as Male in relation to all other registered genders such as female or non-binary. |