The university has always been attaching great importance to the team-building of teachers by putting it on the priority for strategic development. It sets up a reasonably-structured team of high-quality teachers full of vigor andvitality, in innovative ways for bringing in high-level talents and stepping up efforts in the cultivation of talents.

Its faculty includesmore than1492 full timeteachers, among whom 49.3% areProfessors and Associate professors, 89.9%holding doctoral degreeormaster degree.The number ofmaster and doctoral supervisorsis over 300. 163 teachers are awardedDistinguished Professors,National Outstanding Youth,Member of "Hundreds of Nan Yue Outstanding TalentsCultivation Project "of Guangdong,Pearl River Scholar, Guangdong Prestigious Doctors of TCM,etc. There are 5 provincial research teams.