Volunteers are the Power of CASSS
Volunteer opportunities with CASSS range from short-term volunteer projects to committees, task forces, and board service. With every new volunteer, CASSS grows more energized, more diverse and inclusive, and better equipped to reach our mission.
Volunteer opportunities become available every quarter. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, make sure to check the list below every few months.
Get Involved! Opportunities Available Listed Below
Hopkins Biotech Network Call for Mentors
Each spring and fall, CASSS partners with the Hopkins Biotech Network to recruit volunteer mentors for students at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. For more information, learn about
the Mentor Program.
If you are interested in becoming a mentor, apply by April 1, 2024.
Cell & Gene Therapy Products Call for Roundtable Volunteers
Are you planning to attend the CGTP Symposium and interested in getting more involved? Engage directly with your
peers by volunteering as a scribe or facilitator for roundtable discussions. This opportunity allows you to make meaningful connections with our members and participate in open discussions on important scientific topics. Build the conversation today.
If you are interested in volunteering, please take a moment to review the roundtable topics and then complete our survey:
Netherlands Area Biotech (NLab) Discussion Group Call for Committee Members
Are you interested in getting more involved with CASSS? The Netherlands Area Biotech (NLab) Discussion Group Committee is currently seeking volunteers to fill open positions within the Organizing Committee. Participation in the Committee is an incredible way to connect with CASSS members, collaborate with peers, and develop programs that directly support the mission and objectives of CASSS.
Committee member contributions will vary throughout the year; however, this position will require two to four hours of your time per month. If you live in the Netherlands and are interested in joining the NLab Committee, please contact Mikaela Sanford (msanford@casss.org) for more information.
Couch Chats Call for Facilitators
Couch chats are informal and interactive, small group discussion opportunities that focus on problem-solving through collaboration with peers. With the intent of keeping you engaged beyond our in-person meetings, we start with the question, "What's Keeping You Up at Night?" The topics can vary from scientific to workforce development issues.
If you'd like to facilitate a discussion or have a topic to suggest, please take a moment to complete our survey:
Mass Spectrometry and Higher Order Structure (HOS) Call for Volunteers
Are you planning to attend the Mass Spectrometry and/or Higher Order Structure (HOS) Symposia and are interested in getting more involved? The following opportunities will be available:
- Diverse Voices Speakers
- Diverse Voices Hosts
- Roundtable Scribes
- Roundtable Facilitators
- Emerging Professionals Session Creators
- Committee Members
These opportunities allow you to make meaningful connections with our members and participate in open discussions on important scientific topics. Build the conversation today.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Carolyn Slade (cslade@casss.org) for more information.
Code of Conduct
CASSS is committed to providing a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all meeting participants and CASSS staff. All participants, including, but not limited to, attendees, speakers, volunteers, industry, partners, exhibitors, CASSS staff members, service providers, and all others are expected to abide by this Code of Conduct.