Value proposition

ACRP is moving the people and practice of clinical research forwardTM

With more than 16,500 members, the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) is the only nonprofit organization solely dedicated to representing, supporting, and advocating for clinical research professionals.

ACRP supports individuals and life science organizations globally by providing community, education, and credentialing programs. Founded in 1976, ACRP is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization whose mission
is to promote excellence in clinical research and whose vision is that clinical research is performed ethically, responsibly, and professionally everywhere in the world.

ACRP is where gold standard clinical researchers begin. And belong. – Being part of the ACRP community means you are the gold standard in clinical research, and you have the qualifications to prove it. With support and tools to help you every step of the way, ACRP springboards your career onwards and upwards.

ACRP makes your people better so your business can soar. – Having the best people gives you the best of both worlds: lower costs and risk, and higher quality, efficiency, and certainty. That’s why gold standard talent leads to gold standard progress–to the next stage, next trial, or next product launch–helping your business change the world for the better.

Membership, Clinical Research Certification, and Clinical Research Training