Penn Research Agreement Negotiation Tree

What office should negotiate your agreement? What system should you use for my Agreement Request?

1) What office will be negotiating my agreement?

Is the outside party a government agency or non-profit entity?

The agreement will be negotiated by the Office of Research Services Contact:
215-898-7293

Is the agreement related to an industry-funded human clinical trial or other research that requires informed consent for study subjects?

The agreement will be negotiated by the Clinical Trial Contracting Unit in the Office of Clinical Research Contact:
215-746-8913
ctcu-ocr@
mail.med.upenn.edu

Is the agreement a research-related agreement (e.g., funding, material transfer, data use) with a commercial entity?

The agreement will be negotiated by the Penn Center for Innovation Contact:
215-898-9591
PCIinfo@pci.upenn.edu

2)What system should I use for my Agreement Request?

Is this a grant or contract with funds coming to Penn?

Agreement should be entered by the PI or BA into the Research Inventory System: researchinventory.apps.upenn.edu

Agreement should be entered by BA or PI into PennERA: www.pennera.upenn.edu