The department deals with the agenda relating to the scientific and research activities of the university, handles science and research records and maintains a database of scientific journals. The department collects and processes data associated with this activity in order to evaluate scientific research activities at CZU and ensures coordination with the Department of Information and Communication Technologies for the management of the publication output records system (CV). The department also ensures the transfer of information in the Register of Information on Results (RIV).
The department handles the university-wide agenda related to doctoral studies, issues diplomas to graduates of doctoral study programmes, organizes their graduation and ensures recognition of foreign education in doctoral programmes. The department handles the university-wide agenda of habilitation procedures, the agenda for professor appointment proceedings at the university level and the agenda of awarding CZU honorary titles and medals. The department also organizes the granting and presentation of Rector Awards in scientific research to university staff and doctoral students.
The department handles all of the agendas relating to the activities of the CZU Scientific Board and manages and organizes the activities of the university-wide Internal Grant Agency (CIGA) and other activities relating to drawing support for specific university research. The department edits the Scientia Agriculturae Bohemica scientific journal, whose publisher is CZU. The department also handles data processing for statistical characterization of the activities of science and research at CZU.
The complete agenda of Science and Research is the content of a separate part of the website titled Science and Research.