When it comes to procedures, products, and services designed to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare, research generates innovation and advancements.
The core objectives at the JKU’s Faculty of Medicine include research-led patient care and scientific/academic performance at an internationally competitive level, along with outstanding education. In order to accomplish this, growing and expanding on the number of qualified scientific/academic personnel is essential.

Research at the Faculty of Medicine is funded by various calls:

• MED Call – SeedplusMED (as part of the LIT Call)
• MED Call – Impetus
• MED Mobilitas Funding Program
• MED INVEST Call
• KMA Call for Medical Specialists
• The Linz Clinician Scientist Program (A/CSP)
• Academic Title

FemMED is a special network created to support female researchers, scientists, and scholars. 

In an effort to strengthen and foster clinical research on-site, the Center for Clinical Research (CCR) provides effective and targeted assistance to plan and execute clinical research projects .