The Visiting Scientist Agreement for Visitation to the New York College (Research Foundation), namely the State University of New York, is an agreement between the college and the visiting scientist. This agreement is made in order to ensure that the research conducted by the visiting scientist is conducted in a safe, ethical and compliant manner. It sets out the rights and obligations of both the college and the visiting scientist. The agreement provides for the visiting scientist to be appointed as a Visiting Scientist on an honorific basis, with the college providing facilities and resources for the duration of the visit. It also outlines the research activities that the visiting scientist may undertake and the research standards and procedures they must adhere to. It also outlines the terms and conditions of the visit, including the duration of the visit, payment of fees, and the availability of research support services. There are two types of Visiting Scientist Agreements for Visitation to NY College (Research Foundation), namely State University of New York: 1. Short-term Visiting Scientist Agreement: This type of agreement covers visits of up to 90 days and the visiting scientist is typically paid a stipend or honorarium for their work. 2. Long-term Visiting Scientist Agreement: This type of agreement covers visits of up to one year and the visiting scientist is typically provided with salary, benefits, and research support services.