- Organizing, coordinating and supporting scientific research in Palestine.
- Publishing two scientific research journals, namely, An-Najah University Journal for Research (Humanities) ISSN 1727-8449 and An-Najah University Journal of Research (Natural Sciences) ISSN 1727-2114 and Abstracted & Indexed in Chemical Abstracts (CA) CODEN: MGAAB7
- Creating and building research databases
- Exploring the possibilities for research cooperation with other research institutions. This includes joint research, project funding and conference participation.