Become an Alliance Member

Alliance members are part of one of the largest cancer clinical trials networks in North America. Together, individual investigators, physicians, statisticians, nurses, pharmacists, clinical research professionals, and other oncology experts collaborate to develop and conduct innovative clinical trials that improve the prevention, treatment, and survivorship of people affected by cancer.

Join a collaborative research community

Alliance membership offers opportunities for individuals to:

  • Develop and lead innovative clinical trials
  • Collaborate with nationally recognized cancer researchers
  • Participate in disease, modality, and administrative committees
  • Contribute to practice-changing research
  • Access to scientific, statistical, and operational resources that support high-quality clinical research
  • Mentor and collaborate with investigators across the Alliance network

Whether your interests are clinical investigation, translational science, cancer control, statistics, surgery, radiation oncology, nursing, or research operations, Alliance membership provides opportunities to contribute.

Who can become a member?

Individuals can become members of the Alliance if their institution is a member. Physicians, researchers, and research professionals participate through an approved Alliance member institution.

Eligible participants include:

  • Medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists
  • Hematologists
  • Scientists and translational researchers
  • Biostatisticians
  • Oncology nurses
  • Clinical research professionals
  • Pharmacists
  • Patient representatives
  • Other healthcare professionals who contribute to Alliance research

Membership Expectations

Alliance members are expected to actively contribute to the research network by:

  • Participating in scientific committees and meetings
  • Supporting development and conduct of clinical trials
  • Maintaining high standards for data quality and regulatory compliance
  • Meeting Alliance and NCI performance expectations
  • Advancing the collaborative mission of the Alliance

Ready to join?

To learn more about the application process, download the Membership Application Instructions or contact Membership@AllianceNCTN.org for guidance.