Before You Apply to Be a Volunteer

  • Verify your membership is current at members.aaps.org. Membership is required for all AAPS volunteer positions.
  • Update your profile at members.aaps.org/myaccount to include:
    • Full contact information, including mobile phone, ethnicity, and gender (My Profile tab).
    • An AAPS Community (My Communities tab) - you must be a member of at least one AAPS Community to volunteer for any role in AAPS.
    • Current Work Environment and the stage of the Drug Development Process in which you work (My Interests tab).

AAPS members may only serve on one standing committee at any given time. Members may volunteer for Community Leader roles and short-term service (e.g., Conference Buddy, moderating a session, serving as a mentor, etc.) at any time regardless of other roles held. Contact membership@aaps.org with questions about this policy.

Current committee members who wish to be considered for vice chair must complete an application.

AAPS is Now Seeking Volunteers for....

  • 2027 AAPS Audit Committee – Application deadline: August 28 at 11:59pm ET
    Play a key role in supporting the AAPS Board of Directors in fulfilling its fiduciary responsibilities.

  • 2027 Student Programs Support Committee – Application deadline: August 31 at 11:59pm ET
    Develop and maintain programs that benefit AAPS student members, postdoc members, and student chapters.

Start Your Application

Interested in volunteering at the 2026 PharmSci 360 in New Orleans?
We are seeking volunteers to help review resumes and LinkedIn profiles, lead mock interviews, particiate in the Mentor Breakfast, and assist first-time attendees as a Conference Buddy. Click here to sign up by September 16, at 5pm ET. (Must be attending PharmSci 360 to volunteer.)