Welcome to Be an Expert Volunteer
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The Expert Volunteer experience
Considering becoming a Volunteer with USP? Here’s what you can expect:
Collaborate and connect: join professionals, regulators, and industry leaders from around the world, networking and sharing knowledge and insights to help ensure product quality and directly impact public health.
Shape USP quality standards: actively participate in the development and revision of USP standards and review of proposed standards. Use your expertise to ensure USP standards are evidence-based, scientifically rigorous, and relevant in an evolving world.
Make a global impact: contribute to improving public health around the world through standards that are trusted and relied upon by regulators and manufacturers in more than 140 countries.
Expert Volunteer selection timeline
December 2024
Chair application deadline
Applicants are reviewed by USP staff and Nominating Committee for CoE
January-February 2025
Chair selection finalized by the Nominating Committee for CoE
March 2025
Members application deadline
Final Chair slate proposal due to Convention members
May 2025
Chairs are elected at the May 2025 Convention Meeting
Formal invitation to lead Expert Committees will be distributed
Chairs onboarding
June-August 2025
Member selection finalized by Chairs in June
Formal invitation to serve will be distributed in June - July
Members onboarding
September 2025
Orientation
Expert Volunteers attend in-person orientation at USP-Rockville, MD