Already a KC AALAS member but want to get more involved?

Looking for a way to give back to the lab animal science community?

Interested in professional development opportunities?

Consider joining the KC AALAS branch leadership!

Opportunities to get involved, which may include serving as a branch officer or assisting with event coordination, will be posted here as they become available

If you would like to play a role in the future of the branch this is a great way to do it!! To nominate someone for a position, request additional information or if you have any questions about a specific role please contact us at news@kcaalas.org.

Elections are now closed.

Check back soon to volunteer or nominate!

  • Executive Board Positions
    • President Elect
      • Serves a term of 1 year and becomes president the following year. They will develop a draft calendar of events and goals to be pursued during their presidential year as well as stand in for the president in their absence and perform the annual audit of the treasurer’s reports.
    • Secretary
      • Maintains and distributes meeting minutes, maintains all records other than financial, works closely with the Membership Chair to maintain and track membership data on recruitment and retention, and maintains the leadership roster.
    • Treasurer
      • Maintains all financial records, the active member roster, and provides a report of the branches income and expenses to the BOD at each meeting.
  • Board of Directors (BOD) Members at Large- 3 positions available!
    • Ensures that the branch adheres to their current Constitution and Bylaws, approves all meeting minutes, acts as a liaison and advocate of the membership, assists the Social Media Chair to monitor and respond to social media, actively pursues continuing education opportunities for approval by the board.
  • Committee Chair Positions:
    • Membership
    • Event Planning and Outreach
    • Website Development
    • Communications and Social Media
    • Technician Branch Representative
    • Legislative Action Coordinator
    • Vendor Liaison