Volunteer with PMSA
Participating in a PMSA committee is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally, expand your network, and contribute to the direction and quality of PMSA programs. Committee members gain valuable experience in leadership, collaboration, and strategic planning, while helping shape the educational and engagement opportunities offered to the PMSA community. It’s a rewarding way to stay connected, give back to the field, and ensure your voice helps influence the future of pharmaceutical analytics.
Membership & Participation Requirements: To participate in a PMSA committee, you must be a current PMSA member
- If you are unsure of your membership status, please log into your PMSA account to check.
- If you attended the 2025 Annual Conference, you are a member through 5/31/2026.
- Active engagement with virtual committee meetings
Volunteer Opportunities:
Open to Pharmaceutical Employees Only.
- Program Committee: Responsible for the content and execution of the PMSA Annual Conference, including identifying suitable theme, reviewing abstracts for podium and poster presentations placement, identifying keynote speakers, draft presentation review. Members of the committee interact with speakers/poster presenters to ensure that presentations and deliverables are received on time. Assists with evening social activity planning and ancillary events, such as the WIA luncheon. Onsite conference support for moderating, assisting attendees and leading networking initiatives.
- Professional Development Committee: Responsible for the content and execution of the PMSA Symposiameeting, including identifying suitable theme, reviewing abstracts for podium and poster presentations placement, identifying panelists, assisting in developing workshop programming, draft presentation review. Members of the committee interact with speakers/poster presenters to ensure that presentations and deliverables are received on time. Assists with evening social event planning and networking activities. Onsite conference support for moderating, assisting attendees and leading networking initiatives.
- Global Summit Committee: Responsible for the content and execution of the PMSA Global Summit meeting, including identifying suitable theme, reviewing abstracts for podium placement, identifying panelists, draft presentation review. Members of the committee interact with speakers/poster presenters to ensure that presentations and deliverables are received on time. Onsite conference support for moderating, assisting attendees and leading networking initiatives.
- Marketing & Membership Development Committee: Responsibilities include marketing, increasing PMSA awareness, and interactive communication with members throughout the year. Tasked with increasing member involvement and encouraging interaction and networking. Reviews Member Spotlight nominations.
- Digital Engagement Committee: Focused on growing and retaining membership through digital content initiatives.
Open to Everyone in the Industry
- Research & Education Committee: Promote PMSA to academia, expand pharmaceutical employee executive participation, review submissions to the PMSA Journal. Additionally assists with sourcing webinar topics and presenters.