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When you become an ACRP member, you’re joining a network with a global reach—and so much more. Our member community of 22,000 clinical research professionals look to us for gold-standard education, rigorous certification, and indispensable connections.
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For organizations who want to provide their clinical study teams with continuous, ongoing education and professional development resources, Organization Membership is a turnkey and scalable solution.
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ACRP is committed to being a trusted source for all professionals whose roles involve conducting and leading clinical research. Access the most accurate and up-to-date information related to clinical research guidelines and regulations.
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ACRP Certification Milestone Achievers
ACRP honors the 2025 Certification Milestone Achievers, an exclusive group of nearly 1,500 professionals who have consistently proven their commitment to conducting clinical trials safely, ethically, and to the highest standard.
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Boost Your Prospects with ACRP Certification
ACRP Certified professionals say their achievement results in increased job responsibility, more employment and advancement opportunities, and recognition—including promotions, bonuses, and salary increases.
Getting Started in Clinical Research
Interested in a career in clinical research? You’re in the right place! Explore career options, resources, and more to help you find your first opportunity in clinical research.
Clinical Researcher—April 2026
What goes around comes around, or so they say. It may seem like an aging catchphrase, but the occasionally trendy concept of Continuous Quality Improvement captures the mood of the April issue of Clinical Researcher, in which contributors on the theme of “Raising the Bar for Compliance and Investigation” draw our attention to the benefits of meeting (and the perils of not stepping up to) ever-higher standards for clinical research stakeholders in the realms of regulatory expectations, principal investigator training, career planning and support, and more.
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A Pragmatic Guide for Migrating Investigator Sites to ICH E6(R3)
This new report focuses on what sites need to do as their teams roll up their sleeves and convert their policies, checklists, quality improvement tools, and operations from ICH E6(R2) to R3. Download >
Upcoming Events
NY Metro Chapter: June 2026 Virtual Course/Study Group for ACRP Certification
June 6, 2026
Virginia Chapter: Keeping Studies Audit-Ready – Practical Regulatory Binder and Continuing Review Strategies Through Staff Transitions
June 10, 2026
St. Louis Chapter: The Limits of De-identification in Clinical Research Data (ACRP 2025 Conference Replay)
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Discounted Rates for ACRP 2026
ACRP members save $200 on their ACRP 2026 registration—or $400 when a pre-conference workshop is also selected. With a low membership fee of $160/year, you’ll immediately recoup your investment when you register for the conference.
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Advancing People Advancing Health™
ACRP empowers organizations to trust that their studies are in the hands of qualified professionals. When trained and credentialed by ACRP, clinical research teams have the competence and confidence organizations can trust to deliver excellence and maintain integrity in clinical research.
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For organizations who need to provide their staff with on-demand access to foundational clinical research training and continuing education, ACRP Organization Membership is a turnkey and scalable solution.
Posted March 20, 2017 by Jeremy Glunt.
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