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Key figures

We update our key figures for the number of employees and publications twice a year. You can find the latest key figures here.

Key figures Department of Regional Health Research

  • PhD students: 147
  • Postdoc/assistant professor: 41
  • Part-time lecturer: 46
  • Associate professors and clinical associate professors: 120
  • Professors and clinical professors: 55
  • Other*: 7

In total: 416

  • Adjunct associate professors: 4
  • Adjunct professors: 25

In total: 29

 

In total - employees and adjunct professors: 445

*Administrative staffs, head of department, etc.

Updated June 18, 2025

Bar chart showing the development in the number of employees and adjuncts at the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) from 2007 to 2025. The graph indicates a steady increase over the years, rising from fewer than 50 staff members in 2007 to nearly 450 in 2025, reflecting significant growth in the department's workforce. 

The key figures represent a snapshot, as there is a constant flow of people joining and leaving. Updated June 18, 2025

Bar chart showing gender distribution among employees at the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) in 2025. The chart indicates 257 women (K) and 188 men (M), reflecting a female-majority workforce.

Bar chart showing gender distribution (M/F) by job category at the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) in 2025. Women (K) outnumber men (M) in most categories, including PhD students (109 F vs. 38 M) and lecturers (59 F vs. 61 M). Men are in the majority among professors (36 M vs. 19 F) and teaching lecturers (24 M vs. 22 F). Other categories include postdocs & assistant professors, adjuncts, and a small “Other” group.

The key figures represent a snapshot, as there is a constant flow of people joining and leaving. Updated June 18, 2025.

Visualization of staff composition at the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) in 2025. The treemap shows categories including: PhD students (147), clinical lecturers/associate professors (120), clinical professors/professors (55), clinical/external/coordinating teaching lecturers (46), postdocs/assistant professors (41), adjunct lecturers/professors (29), and a small "Other" category.

The key figures represent a snapshot, as there is a constant flow of people joining and leaving. Updatede June 18, 2025.

Bar chart illustrating the development of PhD students at IRS from 2010 to 2024. The chart includes data on new enrollments, awarded PhD degrees, and withdrawals without a degree. New enrollments peak at 42 in 2024, while awarded degrees also reach a high of 35 in 2024. Withdrawals without a degree fluctuate over the years, reaching 4 in 2024.

Updated January 2025

Bar chart showing the number of peer-reviewed publications from the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) from 2018 to 2025, compiled as of June 1, 2025. The number of publications increased steadily from 690 in 2018 to a peak of 972 in 2024, followed by a sharp drop to 379 in 2025.

Pie chart showing the distribution of peer-reviewed publications in 2024 from the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS), updated June 1, 2025. The chart indicates that Region of Southern Denmark accounts for the majority of publications, while Region Zealand and the Capital Region contribute a smaller portion.

Pie chart showing the distribution of peer-reviewed publications in 2024 from IRS Region of Southern Denmark, updated June 1, 2025. The chart includes contributions from Lillebælt, Southern Jutland, Danish Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Esbjerg, Prehospital, and Psychiatry at IRS in the Region of Southern Denmark. Lillebælt accounts for the largest share, followed by Esbjerg and Southern Jutland.

Pie chart showing the distribution of peer-reviewed publications in 2024 from IRS Region Zealand and the Capital Region, updated June 1, 2025. The chart includes contributions from Holbæk Hospital, SUH, NSR, Nykøbing F, Filadelfia, CTU, and Psychiatry at IRS in Region Zealand. NSR and SUH represent the largest shares.

Updated June 1, 2025


Last Updated 27.07.2024