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 \n􀂃 When is the project over?  \nWho Will Do What?  \n􀂃 What are the expected contributions of each participant?  \n􀂃 Who will write any progress reports and final reports?  \n􀂃 How and by whom will personnel decisions be made? How and by whom will personnel be supervised?  \n􀂃 How and by whom will data be managed? How will access to data be managed? How will you handle long-term storage and access to data after the project is complete?  \nAuthorship, Credit  \n􀂃 What will be the criteria and the process for assigning authorship and credit?  \n􀂃 How will credit be attributed to each collaborator’s institution for public presentations, abstracts, and written articles?  \n􀂃 How and by whom will public presentations be made?  \n􀂃 How and by whom will media inquiries be handled?  \n􀂃 When and how will you handle intellectual property and patent applications?  \nContingencies and Communicating  \n􀂃 What will be your mechanism for routine communications among members of the research team (to ensure that all appropriate members of the team are kept fully informed of relevant issues)?  \n􀂃 How will you decide about redirecting the research agenda as discoveries are made?  \nCollaboration and Team Science: A Field Guide 69  \n􀂃 How will you negotiate the development of new collaborations and spin-off projects, if any?  \n􀂃 Should one of the principals ofthe research team move to another institution or leave the project, how will you handle data, specimens, lab books, and authorship and credit?  \nConflict of Interest  \n􀂃 How will you identify potential conflicts of interest among collaborators?  \n􀂃 Could a collaborator or any close family members or associates benefit financially from the research?  \n􀂃 Is a collaborator receiving money from someone who could benefit financially from the research?  \nExamples of conflicts can be found at: http://ethics.od.nih.gov/procedures/COI-ProtocolReview-Guide.pdf. *  \n*  \nA collaborative agreement does not take the place of Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs), Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs), or other documents that may be institutionally required.  \n70 Collaboration and Team Science: A Field Guide","cbCaimGbLyzD1xzn","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimGbLyzD1xzn","pdf",71515,"English","# Overall Goals\n# Who Will Do What?\n# Authorship, Credit\n# Contingencies and Communicating\n# Collaboration and Team Science\n# Conflict of Interest","[{\"question\":\"What questions should collaborators address to define overall goals?\",\"answer\":\"Collaborators should clarify scientific issues, goals, and anticipated outcomes or products, and specify when the project is expected to end.\"},{\"question\":\"How should responsibilities, reporting, and personnel decisions be assigned?\",\"answer\":\"The template asks partners to state expected contributions, who will write progress and final reports, and how personnel decisions will be made and supervised.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the template require regarding authorship, credit, and intellectual property?\",\"answer\":\"It asks for authorship and credit criteria and processes, how credit is attributed for public outputs, how public presentations and media inquiries are handled, and how intellectual property and patent applications will be managed.\"}]","Collaborative Agreement Template - Field Guide Appendix | PDF",1789592443]