Association of Genetic Technologists

Nominations Due by April 10, 2026
Thank you for considering running for the AGT Board of Directors. Please submit your nomination before the nomination due date.

Qualifications and Duties for Elected Positions

All nominees must be regular AGT members in good standing.

Qualifications and Duties: The position of Director requires good organizational skills and an ability to coordinate duties and deadlines with AGT’s Executive Office. If elected, attendance at the AGT Annual Business Meeting / Board meeting is required and any associated travel is at your own expense. Nominees run for the Director-At-Large positions and are appointed by the BOD to fill the vacant positions of Public Relations Director and Annual Meeting Director.

Annual Meeting Director: Works with the Executive Office and Annual Meeting Steering Committee to plan an annual meeting program. Responsibilities include developing the meeting content and schedule in accordance with the needs of the membership; enlisting speakers for scientific sessions and workshops; developing an exhibitor prospectus and recruiting vendors and sponsors, accordingly; arranging marketing and publicity to promote the meeting; and coordinating social events. Candidates should have a broad network of contacts in cytogenetics and molecular genetics laboratories. Candidates should be regular attendees of the Joint Annual Meeting and should be familiar with the educational needs of the organization. The Annual Meeting Director requires good organizational and communication skills. In addition, an ability to coordinate duties and deadlines is imperative.
Membership Director: Responsibilities focus on membership recruitment and retention. The AGT Membership Director reviews and assists in updating information related to yearly membership drives, conducts community outreach, and oversees the Membership Committee. The Director welcomes new members and assists current members. The Membership Director works with the Public Relations Director to disseminate information related to AGT events and activities.

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AGT 2026 Board of Directors Nominations