Nominate Board, Committee Members
Annual Call for Committee Nominations
ACRP is now accepting nominations for individuals to be appointed to one of the Association’s many valuable member committees. Committees play a vital role in the functions and services that ACRP provides to its members. Current members have the opportunity to serve ACRP and the membership through committee involvement, which offers chances to network with fellow members, to pursue special interests, and to make an impact in areas that are important to them personally.
ACRP’s Board Chair, CEO and Department Directors will consider all submissions and select appointees for open committees. Final approval of appointments will be made by the Association Board of Trustees at its December 2008 meeting. Appointments are for two-year terms, beginning in January 2009.
All nominations must be submitted to by October 3, 2008.
Committees Seeking Members:
- Ethics & Public Policy Committee
- Editorial Advisory Board
- Education Committee
- Membership Committee
Questions? Please e-mail Fatima Collins at fcollins@acrpnet.org.
Annual Call for Board Nominations
Nomination period closes Sept. 5, 2008
This is your chance to be considered for a seat on the 2009 Association Board of Trustees (ABOT).
ACRP is looking to maintain a global board of diverse expertise representing all facets of the clinical research team in order to meet the global challenges facing our industry.
As an ABOT member, you will experience opportunities to influence the clinical research profession and will have the personal satisfaction of knowing you represent clinical research professionals from around the world, as the board functions as a representative of the global ACRP membership.
As global communities share ideas and data, ACRP will continue to play a leading role in addressing the issues and challenges faced daily in the profession. As an ABOT member, you will be a part of this important mission and have the unique opportunity to apply your leadership skills.
ABOT members serve a two-year term and can be reelected once thereafter for a maximum of two terms.
If you are considering a seat or would like to nominate someone else, please review the following documents explaining the roles and responsibilities of ABOT members, expectations of commitment, and the policies they are governed by. All eligible candidates must have a minimum of two years (2) current membership in ACRP or APPI.
Once you have decided to run, please complete the following steps to officially nominate. You will be asked to provide the following electronically:
- The candidate’s resume;
- A recent photograph, suitable for publication, of the candidate;
- A biographical sketch of the candidate;
- A description of the candidate’s special skills, unique qualifications and leadership experience;
- Synopsis written by the candidate describing why the candidate is seeking office, what unique qualities they possess to serve on the Board, leadership experience, what they hope to accomplish during their term in office, and how they interpret their role on the board in executing the Association’s objectives and business plan. Please note: This section may not exceed more than 275 words and will be printed verbatim on the election ballot.
Once the nomination period has closed, the 2008 Nominating Committee, Chaired by Andrea Procaccino, will meet to determine the slate of individuals to be presented to the Board for approval and ultimately for the official ballot.
All nominations must be submitted to fcollins@acrpnet.org by 5 p.m. EDT on Sept. 5, 2008.