Committee Service Information

ASPS and The PSF members volunteer each year to serve on committees, subcommittees, work groups, task forces, councils and other leadership groups. Committee service allows members to contribute their expertise, help shape Society initiatives and advance the specialty.

Apply for Committee Service

The committee service application is currently closed.

Committee appointments are generally communicated six to eight weeks before the committee term begins.

Who Is Eligible?

Committee service is available to members in the following membership categories:

Active Members
Life Active Members
Candidates for Active Membership
International Members
Candidates for International Membership
Resident Affiliates*

*Residents and Fellows can find further information on the Residents and Fellows Forum page.

Members must also be in good standing and meet any applicable eligibility requirements for committee service.

How Are Committee Appointments Made?

Committee appointments are made annually in accordance with the Guideline for Committee Appointments.

While we strive to match applicants with committees that align with their interests whenever possible, appointments are based on committee needs, eligibility requirements and the overall composition of each committee.

Explore Our Committees

Learn about each committee's purpose, responsibilities and membership eligibility.

Committee Listing

Governance Organizational Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to our most frequently asked questions about committee service.

Committee Service FAQ

Already Serving on a Committee?

Looking for orientation, required forms, travel information, committee access or other committee resources?

Committee Member Resources

Interested in Society Leadership?

Many ASPS leaders begin by volunteering their time through committee service. Members interested in serving in elected leadership positions within ASPS or The PSF are encouraged to learn more about the nomination process, available positions and eligibility requirements.

Application for Leadership Positions

Elected Leader Information