Checklist for research agreement
The Legal Affairs Divsion recommend that the principal investigator confirm the terms for the project in writing. This is to avoid misapprehansion regaring the matter. For this there is a draft Conditions for participation in the following project at Uppsala University. Word, 24 kB. The PI is responsible for securing that no researcher participate in the project that has not accepted the prerequisites for the project.
Funding
When the university is co-funding a project, it is called a collaboration agreement.
Management of compensation for results
Research projects can generate economic returns.
Confidentiality and scientific publications
Will you be able to communicate information to others to the extent you need to?
The Professors privilege
You own the results of your research.
Background knowledge
You should ask yourself to what extent you want your project partners to have to your background knowledge.
Research results
Your work on a project will unarguably generate some kind of result. What aspects would you like to apply to these results?
Contact
If you need help wording contracts please feel free to contact the Legal Affairs Division at juravd@uu.se.