The Office of Research and Development (ORD) is tasked with the responsibility to manage NSYSU's research activities. ORD provides support for campus-wide research efforts, advocates for research needs and resources, and promotesthe contributions of NSYSU's research globally.

• Proposing university’s five-year development plan.

• Managing projects funded by government agencies.

• Integrating the resources in the university and launching special projects.

• Providing financial support for research and academic exchange activities.

• Conducting internal evaluations of departments, institutes and Research Centers.

• Proposing and monitoring the use of R&D capital expenditure and hardware infrastructure.

• Providing administrative support and assistance for visiting scholars and post-doctoral programs.

• Overseeing campus compliance with government and university regulations pertaining to research.

The Office of Research and Development is composed of six administrative units as the organization chart below indicates.