Contract between sponsor and research institution
This template has to be adapted to the specific requirements of the research project.
Text in red color and the swissethics logo must be deleted before final application.
Template for the contract between sponsor and research institution
Contracts for biobanks and data registries
Further documents and guidelines on biobanks and data registries are available on this website under “Topics / Biobanks and data registries.”
Template of the Swiss Biobanking Platform for MTA 2.0 (it consits of the template Master Legal Instrument and the template Project Agreement). For biological material with preanalytical and personal data (associated data).
Template of the Swiss Biobanking Platform for MTA 3.0 (it consits of the template Master Legal Instrument and the template Project Agreement). For biological material with preanalytical and personal data (associated data).
SBP has revised its MTA templates (MTA 1.0 and MTA 2.0) to propose only one single template (MTA 3.0) which now includes different options and guidance depending if you share or not personal data.
swissethics supports the use of the MTA 3.0.
The templates to write the CA, DTUA and DTPA of the Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN) are available on the website of the SPHN (click here). Please use the information you find on the website of the SPHN about the different legal agreements necessary to establish research consortia, and data transfer and use in collaborative research projects.
Please contact the Personalized Health Informatics (PHI) Group at dcc@sib.swiss for guidance and support or watch the presentation "Legal agreement for using health-related data in multi-center projects".
The templates CA, DTUA and DTPA are available in English only.