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RAPS is seeking four volunteers to join the RAPS Global Regulatory Strategy Conference Committee.
These volunteers will help develop themes and tracks and identify topics and speakers for the RAPS Global Regulatory Strategy Conference. Committee members will ensure topics and speakers are suited to the needs of the profession and positions the RAPS Conference Series and the RAPS Global Regulatory Strategy Conference as the preeminent professional development, learning, and networking opportunity for the regulatory profession. Current RAPS members with previous RAPS volunteer experience are preferred. Evaluations will be not only based on the individual but on the overall needs of the committee to achieve diverse representation and deliver a well-rounded program.
There are currently four openings on the committee. Volunteers from all locations are encouraged to apply.
SCOPE
The RAPS Global Strategy Conference Committee will work with RAPS staff to do the following:
Identify content tracks for the full conference that will be a mix of evergreen topics that will remain consistent, year-over-year, and hot topics appropriate to the medical device, biopharma, and IVDR regulatory strategy communities.
Review all conference abstract submissions and, using a pre-selected rubric, select those that reflect excellence and innovation in regulatory work and can be slotted into one of the defined tracks.
Create the conference agenda, based on the tracks and selected abstracts.
Assist RAPS staff in identifying topics of interest for pre-conference workshop(s) and potential subject matter experts to develop content and lead the workshops.
Provide feedback to RAPS staff on networking ideas and opportunities.
Participate in orientation meeting and submission review (15 -28 July) and virtual program planning meeting at the end of the review period.
Participate in monthly committee calls (July - March).
During program planning, must be able to provide session development support and serve as committee liaison for 2-3 sessions, Including:
Up to 10 hours per month during general program planning and abstract review period (July - December).
10-20 hours per month during peak program planning (January - March).
Travel to the conference and provide support as session moderator and/or committee representative.
COMPOSITION/SIZE
The committee will consist of six members, all RAPS volunteers.
One Chair
One Liaison to the Education Committee
Four others, chosen from a pool of volunteers
LENGTH OF SERVICE
Committee members serve one two-year term.
COMMITTEE MEMBER BENEFITS
Complimentary full conference registration for the conference.
Travel and hotel coordination and costs are the responsibility of committee members.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Two openings for medical device & IVDs focus
Two openings for biopharmaceuticals focus
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Eight or more years of industry experience
Demonstrated success in working with committees (RAPS and otherwise)
Expertise in global regulatory strategy on an international level
Joanne Won
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 400Rockville, Maryland 20852
raps@raps.org+1 301 770 2920
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