15 C.F.R. § 256.5 Duration of projects.
Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade
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.
Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade
PART 256—RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROGRAM
§ 256.5 Duration of projects.