Staff

In 2025 4.749 persons (excluding auxiliary staff) were employed at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (excluding the University Medical Center Göttingen). The proportion of women was approximately 53 percent. Approximately 20% of the employees came from abroad. The average age at the university was 43.

Staff 2025 without assistants (Headcount)


	University total	University without UMG	University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG)
Total Staff	13.055	4.749	8.306
thereof female	8.175	2.421	5.754
Professors	515	404	111
thereof female	168	137	31
academic staff (w/o Prof.)	3.835	1.908	1.927
thereof female	1.844	845	999
non-academic staff	8.705	2.437	6.268
thereof female	6.163	1.439	4.724

Staff 2025 without UMG in full-time equivalents (FTE)


	Total	FTE Men	FTE Women	FTE Divers
Total Staff	4620,91	2.327,94	2.280,38	12,59
Professors	400,81	265,88	134,93	-/-
academic staff (w/o Prof.)	1.509,45	865,75	639,15	4,55
non-academic staff	1.981,83	875,45	1.104,16	2,21
graduate research assistants	69,12	28,36	40,76	-/-
student assistants	659,7	292,48	361,38	5,83

Staff (incl. Assistances) Men and Women 2025 (Headcount, without UMG)


	Total	Men	Women	Divers	Share of women
Staff	6.831	3.213	3.591	27	52,56%
Professors	404	267	137	-/-	34%
academic staff (w/o Prof.)	1.908	1.057	845	6	44,28%
non-academic staff	2.437	995	1.439	3	59%
graduate research assistants	115	52	63	-/-	55%
student assistants	1.967	842	1.107	18	56%

Age structure 2022 without UMG (Headcount without Assistances)


	up to 20 years	21 to 35	36 to 50	51 to 65	above 65	Total
Total	43	1.899	1.419	1.598	49	5.008
Men	21	988	678	739	33	2.459
Women	22	906	741	859	16	2.544
Share of womenl	51%	47,70%	52,21%	53,75%	32,65%	50,79%

Internationalisation 2022 without UMG (Headcount)


	Total	Internationally	Quote
Total Staff	5.008	881	17,59%
Professors	408	52	12,74%
academic staff (w/o Prof.)	2.103	528	25,10%
non-academic staff	2.497	79	3,16%
in addition graduate research assistants	145	31	21,37%
in addition student assistants	2.156	191	8,85%

Part-time employment 2022 without UMG (Headcount without Assistances)


	Total	Part-time	Quote
Staff in total	5.008	2.377	47,46%
Professors	408	8	1,96%
academic staff (w/o Prof.)	2.103	1.261	59,96%
non-academic staff	2.497	1.108	44,37%

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