• Oversees academic research affairs.
• Oversees the affairs of the Office of Research and Development.
• Oversees matters related to institutional development.
• Oversees matters related to resolutions of the Institutional Development Committee.
• Oversees matters related to internal self-evaluation, external evaluation, and site visits.

• Oversees all affairs of the Academic Research Section.

• Oversees all affairs of the Strategic Planning Section.

• Oversees all affairs of the Industry-Academia Affairs Section.

Administrative Affairs:

• NSTC project application, approval, contract execution, payment requests, and related affairs, including NSTC international conference travel grants.
• Management of project funds, including NSTC projects, internal projects, and external projects.
• Appointment of project assistants for NSTC projects, other external projects, and internal projects.
• Contact person for the Research Project Assistant Management System.
• Contact person for matters related to the rights and protection of part-time student assistants.
• Institutional Review Board (IRB)-related affairs.
• Review of research center establishment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Technical Affairs:

• Affairs related to the Core Facility Management Committee.
• Procurement of instruments and equipment for the University Core Facility.
• Maintenance and management of shared instruments.
• Fee collection and access control management for the University Core Facility.
• Organization of instrument training courses for the University Core Facility.

Administrative Affairs:

• Applications for manuscript editing subsidies.
• Affairs related to the Ministry of Education Higher Education Institutional Database.
• Affairs related to the Ministry of Education financial and institutional information disclosure section.
• Contact person for the Office of Research and Development’s anniversary activities, internal audits, and Gender Equality Working Group.
• Contact person for the Higher Education SPROUT Project.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Affairs related to the Ministry of Education grant program for promoting the institutional development of private universities and colleges, including expenditure plans, written budget reviews, revised expenditure plans, and performance reports.
• Management and maintenance of the Faculty Performance System.
• Applications for attendance fees for external experts and scholars.
• Affairs related to academic research achievement awards.
• Applications for research laboratory setup subsidies for newly appointed faculty members.
• Applications for internal research project grants.
• Matters related to minimum research requirements for faculty promotion based on scholarly publications.
• Affairs related to the Research and Development Committee.
• Contact person for personal data internal audits and Institutional Research (IR) meetings of the Office of Research and Development.
• Applications for grants and subsidies.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Applications for faculty international conference travel grants.
• Applications for student international conference travel grants.
• Affairs related to NSTC grants for outstanding research talent.
• Affairs and meetings related to faculty incentive compensation.
• Affairs related to NSTC undergraduate student research projects.
• Grants and subsidies for Mackay Medical College students participating in research projects.
• Organization or co-organization of academic conferences and seminars.
• Affairs related to University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP).
• Budget planning, budget control, and reimbursement for the Office of Research and Development.
• Affairs related to the medium-term institutional development plan of the Office of Research and Development, including annual work plans and performance summaries.
• Affairs related to the Office of Research and Development calendar, university-level meetings, campus e-newsletter, and data compilation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Administrative Affairs:

• Collection and announcement of information related to research projects and conferences, seminars, and workshops from public and private institutions.
• Document registration desk of the Office of Research and Development.
• Website management for the Office of Research and Development.
• Contact person for institutional evaluation and the Higher Education SPROUT Project of the Office of Research and Development.
• Affairs related to the joint faculty-student research presentation.
• Affairs related to patents and intellectual property rights.
• Affairs related to collaborative projects with Mackay Memorial Hospital.
• Organization of interdisciplinary academic networking activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Technical Affairs:

• Affairs related to industry-academia collaboration.
• Affairs related to the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and animal facility management.
• Affairs related to the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).
• Affairs related to the Research Ethics Review Committee.