Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT)! SOFT members enjoy unparalleled professional advantages designed to enhance career growth, expand knowledge, and foster meaningful connections in forensic toxicology. With a network of over 1,500 professionals, SOFT is dedicated to supporting its members with valuable resources, education, and opportunities. Join today and take your career to the next level! How to Apply or Promote Your MembershipStep 1: Select Your Membership LevelDetermine which level best matches your qualifications or promotion request (Full, Associate, Student, Retired or Emeritus Membership), refer to requirements and sponsor guidelines below for additional information. Step 2: Contact Your Sponsors
Dear [Sponsor’s Name],
I hope you're doing well! I’m currently in the process of applying for membership with the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT) and would be honored to have your support as a sponsor.
As part of the application, SOFT requires each applicant to submit a sponsorship form completed by their sponsors. You can submit the form directly using the link below:
SOFT Sponsor Recommendation Form Once submitted, I’ll receive a copy for my records and can complete the next steps in my application.
Thank you in advance for your time and support. Please let me know if you have any questions or need additional information.
Best regards,
[Your Full Name] [Your Email Address] [Optional: Phone Number] Step 3: Create Your SOFT Profile & Submit Payment
Step 4: Submit Your Membership ApplicationOnce you receive your sponsor’s completed form via email (sent automatically from JotForm), you’re ready to submit your SOFT Membership Application.Please have the following items ready:
You may upload your documents and complete your application here: SOFT Membership ApplicationApplication Review ProcessCompleted Applications are reviewed monthly by the SOFT Membership Committee. Please allow 4–6 weeks for processing. Applicants will receive a decision by email once their review is complete.Membership Levels & Application RequirementsFull Membership For individuals actively engaged in forensic toxicology:
Associate Membership For those with an interest in forensic toxicology but not meeting Full Membership qualifications.
Student Membership For students pursuing degrees or careers related to forensic toxicology.
Retired Membership For Full/Charter Members with ≥10 years of membership and age 65+.
Emeritus Membership For Full/Charter Members with ≥25 years of membership and age 65+.
SonsporsMembers of SOFT may serve as a sponsor for new applicants or those seeking membership promotion. If you are a Full Member in good standing or an academic advisor, you are eligible to serve as a sponsor. Simply complete the Membership Sponsorship Form.
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