15 CFR § 256.5Chapter II
§ 256.5 Duration of projects.
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The work of a Research Associate is generally conducted on a full-time basis. Typically, Research Associates are in residence at NIST for 6 to 18 months; longer-term programs may be carried on by a succession of Research Associates. Agreements provide for cancellation by any of the parties.
eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026
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