A Brief Introduction of Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences

Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences is the think tank for the provincial government of Sichuan and provincial branch of the Communist Party of China,with full financial backing of the Party and the government.The Academy consists of 15 institutes,1 graduate school,10 departments of scientific research management services and 17 branches.At the end of 2015 the staff numbered 1,200,including 710 employees with full financial allocation(459 on–the–job employees and 265 retired employees),and 405 master graduate students.Among the scientific personnel,62 employees have senior professional titles,and 125 employees have associate senior professional titles;19 employees are experts entitled to special allowances of the State Council,21 employees are provincial academic and technical leaders,16 employees are experts with outstanding contributions at provincial level;and 115 employees have doctorate degrees.