Athena Swan

A to Z

• How to use the Athena Swan staff dashboards

  Introduction to staff data resources

Athena Swan staff data dashboards - for authorised staff

• Academic promotion by grade, gender and contract mode

• Mandatory data: Staff by grade, contract function and gender

• Recruitment applications, shortlists and appointments by grade and gender

• Staff appointments by grade and gender

• Staff by grade and gender on fixed-term and open-ended contracts (contract type)

Other data

• Department submissions to the Research Excellence Framework (REF)

• Leavers by grade and gender and full-/part-time status

• Maternity return rate

• Paternity, shared parental, adoption, and parental leave uptake

• Training uptake by grade and gender

Further reading

• Academic staff: external benchmarking

  Staff numbers by gender, salary range and cost centre in the Russell Group

• Athena Swan resources for departments

  Google Drive folder containing information for departments making an Athena SWAN application

• Notes on data

  Relation of grades to common academic job titles