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Consulting
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Individual
hourly billing arrangement with the researcher, typically for short
duration assistance. |
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Testing
and Services
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Straightforward
efforts based on use of existing experimental capabilities on a per-test
basis. |
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Gifts
or Grants-in-Aid
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Best
known as scholarships and fellowships, but often including gifts to
help with the overall program such as donated equipment, materials
or funds with no deliverables expected. |
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Contracts
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Memorandum
of Agreement (MOA), |
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Academic
Research Services
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Standard
agreement for measurement, composition, or fabrication that includes
analysis and interpretation of test results. Efforts include participation
by staff and students with specific deliverables for the sponsor. |
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Sponsored
Research Agreement
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Formally
negotiated contract between Penn State and the sponsor that covers
funding and payments, technical statement of work, intellectual property
rights, and any other concerns. |
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