American Society of Addiciton Medicine
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Opportunities

ASAM would like to encourage you to use your voice, expertise, and knowledge to increase addiction prevention, treatment, remission, and recovery through these opportunities.

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ASAM encourages you to use your voice, expertise, and knowledge to increase addiction prevention, treatment, remission, and recovery through volunteer opportunities. Here you will find opportunities to serve on ASAM’s councils, committees, subcommittees as well as task force groups. Terms of service can be short or long-term depending on the charge of the group.

Opportunities will be posted throughout the year so come back often to see what is available. ASAM Committees and Councils are comprised of members only. Subcommittees, Writing Committees, and Task Forces may be comprised of members and non-members.

Peruse the list of open opportunities listed below. If you are interested in applying for a volunteer opportunity, please log into your portal and click on “Forms”, “Browse Online Forms” and then click on the application(s) of your choice.

Forensic Addiction Medicine SIG Champion

The Forensic Addiction Medicine SIG is seeking a volunteer Champion to help educate members on the intersection of addiction medicine and the law, foster community engagement, and advance the practice of forensic addiction medicine. If you have experience in forensic addiction medicine and a passion for leadership, collaboration, and member engagement, we encourage you to apply.

Click here to learn more or apply by Friday, November 6.


Primary Care & Family Medicine SIG Champion

The Primary Care & Family Medicine SIG is seeking a volunteer Champion to help promote addiction education within primary care and family medicine. If you have experience integrating addiction prevention, screening, treatment, or education into primary care settings and are interested in supporting member engagement and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.

Click here to learn more or apply by Friday, November 6.


Child & Adolescent Addictions SIG Champion

The Child & Adolescent Addictions SIG is seeking a volunteer Champion to help advance the prevention, education, and treatment of childhood and adolescent addiction disorders. If you have experience working with youth and families affected by substance use disorders and are interested in building community and sharing expertise, we encourage you to apply.

Click here to learn more or apply by Friday, November 6.


Behavioral Addictions SIG Champion

The Behavioral Addictions SIG is seeking a volunteer Champion to help connect professionals and researchers focused on behavioral addictions, including gambling, gaming disorder, and food addiction. If you have experience, clinical interests, research, advocacy, or other involvement related to behavioral addictions and would like to help grow this community, we encourage you to apply.

Click here to learn more or apply by Friday, November 6.


Journal of Addiction Medicine Editorial Fellowship Program – Application Open

The Journal of Addiction Medicine (JAM) seeks 3 Editorial Fellows to serve a 2-year term with JAM. Applicants should have at least 2 years of addiction research experience; hold an MD, DO, PhD, DSc, or PsyD degree (or equivalent); have completed clinical specialty training; and hold faculty positions at the instructor or assistant professor level or an equivalent junior faculty level. Fellows will commit to 3-4 hours a week and participate in weekly 30-minute conference calls with the editorial team.

Click here to learn more or apply* by October 31, 2026.

*To apply -- ASAM Members: log into your portal account, click Forms, Online Forms, and select Editorial Fellows Application. Non-members: set up an account, and then follow the instructions above for ASAM Members.