Personnel expenses usage and criteria
Personnel expenses, including the individual’s share of the four major insurances, paid to researchers and research supporting personnel participating in research and development projects
Institutional share of the four major insurances and retirement severance pay for participating researchers and research supporting personnel during the project participation period
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Internal personnel expenses |
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External personnel expenses |
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Research supporting personnel expenses |
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Personnel expenses appropriation rate calculated as follows for personnel expenses of participating researchers and supporting personnel
Appropriation rate = Personnel expenses paid to participating researchers and supporting personnel of research projects in the given year (month) ÷ Annual (monthly) wages of participating researchers and supporting personnel
※ Excludes institutional share of four major insurances and retirement benefits
- Total personnel expenses appropriation rate cannot exceed 100% on monthly basis for national research and development projects
Total personnel expenses appropriation rate = ① Personnel expenses appropriation rate + ② Student labor costs appropriation rate + ③ Student labor costs payment rate + ④ Unpaid personnel expenses appropriation - For basic projects * other than national research and development projects, the personnel expenses appropriation can be below 30%. However, even if the appropriation rate for basic projects is below 30%, it cannot exceed 100% of national projects (subject to the Innovation Act)
- Participation in research and development projects with personnel expenses appropriation of 0% possible within the limit of concurrent execution of research and development projects (principle investigator in up to three projects out of five maximum)
- Personnel expenses appropriation rate included in management target if personnel expenses have been appropriate for commissioned projects
*Basic project: Research and development projects conducted using direct government funds to achieve the founding purpose specified in the Articles of Incorporation of KAIST
Classification | Supporting documents |
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Internal personnel expenses |
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External personnel expenses |
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Research supporting personnel expenses |
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