Membership
New Member Applications
The Special Interest Group for Science and Medicine of the American Society for Indexing is an alliance of skilled professionals with backgrounds in medical, scientific, and engineering fields who work in a variety of formats. Members possess professional and academic credentials in numerous specialties. The group's goals include marketing and raising awareness of the need for indexing in today's world, as well as exchanging and publishing information about indexing scientific and medical materials.
If you are a current member of the American Society for Indexing and an indexer of subject matter pertaining to science or medicine, you may want to consider membership in our organization. Select Science and Medicine SIG as an option when you join or renew your ASI membership. Affiliated indexing society members may join via ASI's Online Store.
Dues of $10 per year are normally paid as an optional fee along with your ASI membership dues. You may pay SIG dues separately by selecting Science and Medicine SIG membership at the ASI Online Store.
NOTE: In August 2011, the procedures for joining the Science and Medicine Special Interest Group will be changing. Dues and membership applications were previously handled directly by the SIG. Beginning in August 2011, the American Society for Indexing will register new members of the Science and Medicine SIG and will collect dues through the ASI Online Store . If you encounter difficulties joining or paying dues through the ASI site, please contact the Science and Medicine SIG Membership Coordinator, Jennifer Spanier. We regret any inconvenience or confusion that this transition may cause as we try to improve and streamline the process for joining the SIG. |
Once you have joined the SIG, please complete the membership application form in order to be added to the SIG's membership directory.To join, just right-click on "Apply for membership" and save the RTF file on your computer. You can send the completed form to Jennifer Spanier, the SIG membership coordinator. (You may print and mail the form if you prefer.)
Fill out and print the application form. Mail the completed application to
Sci/Med SIG
Jennifer Spanier, Membership Coordinator
143 Smith Ridge Road
South Salem, NY 10590
Update Current Member Information
If you are already a member of the Special Interest Group for Science and Medicine of the American Society for Indexing and want to update or change your information, click here to download an update form. You can complete the form and send it as an e-mail attachment or by surface mail to the SIG Membership Coordinator.