Business of Science

Understand the relationship between academic science and industry, and demonstrate an ability to maximize these relationships for the benefits of scientific research.

Competencies

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Describe the methods used to determine whether to sponsor, supervise or participate in a scientific study View Details
Explain the utility and mechanism of commercialization for scientific research findings View Details
Identify the legal responsibilities, liabilities and accountabilities that are involved in the conduct of research studies View Details
Identify and explain the specific procedural, documentation and oversight requirements of principal investigators, sponsors, CROs and regulatory authorities that relate to the conduct of a scientific study View Details
Describe the structure and decision making processes of major federal scientific grantors, such as NIH and NSF View Details
Explain the investigational products development process, including the roles and responsibilities of the various institutions participating in the process; the legislative and regulatory framework; and all phases of approval and reporting View Details
Engage with industry and other potential external sponsors and supporters of scientific research View Details
Negotiate and optimize technology and material transfer agreements View Details
Negotiate and optimize intellectual property agreements View Details