Calendar 2008–2009

Facts and Figures vii Staff Distributions of Full-time Staff by Job Type and Teaching Staff by Job Grade Total Number of Full-time Staff: 6,155 Research Number of Projects and Amount Awarded by Research Grants Council Earmarked Research Grant 2007–08 Discipline Number of Projects Amount Awarded (HK$ million) Biology & Medicine 45 40.910 Engineering 51 28.609 Humanities, Social Sciences & Business Studies 42 25.073 Physical Sciences 29 12.894 Total 167 107.486 Teaching 1,392 (22.62%) Research 1,040 (16.90%) Administrative 384 (6.24%) Professional 328 (5.33%) Technical 643 (10.45%) Office Support 1,299 (21.10%) Minor 1,069 (17.37%) Professor Equivalent 100 (7.18%) Reader Equivalent 30 (2.16%) Senior Lecturer Equivalent 200 (14.37%) Lecturer Equivalent 616 (44.25%) Senior Instructor, Instructor Equivalent and Others 446 (32.04%) Information as at 31 December 2007, unless otherwise specified