Common use of Research and Financial Misconduct Clause in Contracts

Research and Financial Misconduct. ‌ The responsible and ethical conduct of research is critical for excellence, as well as for public trust. Recipient is responsible for ensuring that the research team, including undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers supported by PCORI to conduct research, have received training in the responsible and ethical conduct of research. Research misconduct is fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results. Financial misconduct refers to any act to acquire financial gain for oneself or for those of relatives, friends, or associates from or through activities and transactions related to the conduct of any PCORI-funded research. Recipient shall have its own policies and procedures for the avoidance and reporting of research and financial misconduct, including with respect to data privacy, and is expected to enforce those guidelines (when applicable) to any PCORI-funded research. Recipient acknowledges it has such established policies and procedures and agrees to abide by them while conducting research or other activities relating to this Contract. Recipient is required to report any findings of research or financial misconduct to PCORI within thirty (30) days of the conclusion of an investigation into research or financial misconduct related to any PCORI-funded research. Should research or financial misconduct occur with respect to any PCORI-funded research, the Recipient must notify PCORI, in writing, of the nature of the violation, the corrective actions that will be taken to correct the violation, and a timeline within which those corrective actions will be executed. Pursuant to Section VIII of this Contract, PCORI reserves the right to take any corrective action or to terminate the Contract. In the case of research misconduct, if public health or human welfare requires urgent action, PCORI may elect to terminate the Contract immediately (see the Contract Termination section, above).

Research and Financial Misconduct. ‌ The responsible and ethical conduct of research is critical for excellence, as well as for public trust. Recipient Study Site is responsible for ensuring that the research team, including undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers supported by PCORI to conduct research, have received training in the responsible and ethical conduct of research. Research misconduct is the fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results. Financial misconduct refers to any act to acquire financial gain for oneself or for those of relatives, friends, or associates from or through activities and transactions related to the conduct of any PCORI-funded research. Recipient Study Site shall have its own policies and procedures for the avoidance and reporting of research and financial misconduct, including with respect to data privacy, and is expected to enforce those guidelines (when applicable) to any PCORI-funded research. Recipient Study Site acknowledges it has such established policies and procedures and agrees to abide by them while conducting research or other activities relating to this ContractAgreement. Recipient Study Site is required to report any findings of research or financial misconduct to PCORI Awardee within thirty fifteen (3015) days of the conclusion of an investigation into research or financial misconduct related to any PCORI-PCORI- funded research. Should research or financial misconduct occur with respect to any PCORI-funded research, the Recipient Study Site must notify PCORI, in writing, of the nature of the violation, the corrective actions that will be taken in order to correct the violation, and a timeline within in which those corrective actions will be executed. Pursuant to Section VIII of this Contract, PCORI reserves the right to take any corrective action or to terminate the Contractaction. In the case of research misconduct, if public health or human welfare requires urgent action, PCORI pursuant to Awardee’s agreement with PCORI, Awardee may elect to terminate the Contract immediately Agreement immediately, upon written notice, (see Article 8, Termination of the Contract Termination section, above)Agreement) at the direction of PCORI.

Research and Financial Misconduct. ‌ The responsible and ethical conduct of research is critical for excellence, as well as for public trust. Recipient is responsible for ensuring that the research team, including undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers supported by PCORI to conduct research, have received training in the responsible and ethical conduct of research. Research misconduct is fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results. Financial misconduct refers to any act to acquire financial gain for oneself or for those of relatives, friends, or associates from or through activities and transactions related to the conduct of any PCORI-funded research. Recipient shall have its own policies and procedures for the avoidance and reporting of research and financial misconduct, including with respect to data privacy, and is expected to enforce those guidelines (when applicable) to any PCORI-funded research. Recipient acknowledges it has such established policies and procedures and agrees to abide by them while conducting research or other activities relating to this Contract. Recipient is required to report any findings of research or financial misconduct to PCORI within thirty (30) days of the conclusion of an investigation into research or financial misconduct related to any PCORI-funded research. Should research or financial misconduct occur with respect to any PCORI-funded research, the Recipient must notify PCORI, in writing, of the nature of the violation, the corrective actions that will be taken to correct the violation, and a timeline within which those corrective actions will be executed. Pursuant to Section VIII of this Contract, PCORI reserves the right to take any corrective action or to terminate the Contract. In the case of research misconduct, if public health or human welfare requires urgent action, PCORI may elect to terminate the Contract immediately (see the Contract Termination section, above).

Research and Financial Misconduct. ‌ The responsible and ethical conduct of research is critical for excellence, as well as for public trust. Recipient is responsible for ensuring that the any research team, including undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and postdoctoral researchers patients, supported by PCORI to conduct research, funding have received training in the responsible and ethical conduct of research. Research misconduct is fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, research or in reporting research or project results. Financial misconduct refers to any act to acquire financial gain for oneself or for those that of relatives, friends, or associates from or through activities and transactions related to the conduct of any PCORI-funded researchresearch or project. Recipient shall have its own policies and procedures for the avoidance and reporting of research and financial misconduct, including with respect to data privacy, and is expected to enforce those guidelines (when applicable) to any PCORI-funded researchresearch or project. Recipient acknowledges it has such established policies and procedures and agrees to abide by them while conducting research or other activities relating to this ContractAgreement, including any Project Statement. Recipient is required to report any findings of research or financial misconduct relating to PCORI-funded research or project to PCORI within thirty (30) days of the conclusion of an investigation into research or financial misconduct related to any PCORI-funded researchresearch or project. Should research or financial misconduct occur with respect to any PCORI-funded researchresearch or project, the Recipient must notify PCORI, in writing, of the nature of the violation, the corrective actions that will be taken to correct the violation, and a timeline within which those corrective actions will be executed. Pursuant to Section VIII XI [“Enforcement Actions and Term and Termination”] of this ContractAgreement, PCORI reserves the right to take any corrective action or to terminate the Contractthis Agreement or any Project Statement. In the case of research misconduct, if public health or human welfare requires urgent action, PCORI may elect to terminate the Contract immediately (see the Contract Termination section, above)this Agreement or any Project Statement.