Types of research contracts
There are many different types of contracts, depending on the nature of the partnership.
The name or title of a contract does not always match the content.
Most common contract types at KI
- Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) or Letters of Intent (LOI)
- Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA) or Non-disclosure Agreement (NDA)
- Grant Agreements
- Contract Research or Commissioned Research
- Deed of Donation
- Consultancy Agreement
- Subawards, subcontracts
- Visiting researcher agreement
- Secondment
- Research Collaboration Agreement
- Consortium Agreement
- Agreement for PhD student with external employment
- Material Transfer Agreement (MTA)
- Personal Data Agreements
- Data Transfer Agreement (DTA)
- Data Processing Agreement (DPA)
- Joint Controller Agreement (JCA)
- Non-personal Data Agreements