Board of Trustees & Committee Chair Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with AAP!

Complete the form below to apply for a position on the AAP Board of Trustees or to serve as a Committee Chair. There are currently openings for the following positions with a term starting in February 2026:

• Board Member at Large (2)
• Board International Member at Large (1)
• Public Policy Committee Chair (Ex Officio Board Member)
• Research Committee Chair (Ex Officio Board Member)
• Program Subcommittee Vice Chair
• AAMC Rep (Ex Officio Board Member)

Applicants must be a current Diplomate, Early Career, International, Emeritus or Distinguished member of the AAP.

Board member volunteers should previously have been a member of an AAP Committee, Council or Task Force. Service as a Chair or leadership role is preferred, but not required. The AAP Board meets monthly by conference call and twice a year in person.

If you are interested in joining one of the AAP committees as a committee member, please fill out the separate application.

Contact Amy Schnappinger, Program Manager, at aschnappinger@physiatry.org with any questions.

You must be an AAP member to apply for Committee and Subcommittee positions. Please check to make sure your membership is current in order to continue with your application.