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Advisory & Oversight

Independent governance and oversight seats — appointed with conflict-of-interest review, independence classification, charters, and terms. Not ordinary volunteering.

Who belongs here: Board director candidates, scientific and ethics advisory members, data and safety monitoring board members, independent safety monitors, community advisory board members, audit / finance / compensation committee advisors.

10 roles

Board Director Candidate

Governance & independent oversight · Governance service via an appointment process with independence and conflict review, terms, and charters.

By invitation
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Scientific Advisory Board Member

Governance & independent oversight · Reviews protocols and scientific direction. Expertise, conflicts, and a confidentiality agreement.

By invitation
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Ethics Advisory Board Member

Governance & independent oversight · Bioethics and community-ethics perspective on participant protection and publication ethics.

By invitation
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Botanical Advisory Council Member

Governance & independent oversight · Botanical and traditional-knowledge expertise with scope limits and brand/product conflict disclosure.

Collecting interest
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Community Advisory Board Member

Governance & independent oversight · Community voice, languages, and plain-language review interest, with conflict disclosure.

Collecting interest
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Data & Safety Monitoring Board Member

Governance & independent oversight · Independent review of accumulating safety and study-conduct data. Independence attestation and financial-conflict disclosure; appointed per trial.

By invitation
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Independent Safety Monitor

Governance & independent oversight · Independent safety review and escalation for a study. Medical/safety background and independence attestation.

Activated per study
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Compensation Committee Advisor

Governance & independent oversight · Compensation benchmarking against comparable organizations, with conflict awareness.

By invitation
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Audit / Finance Committee Advisor

Governance & independent oversight · Nonprofit audit and finance oversight with independence disclosure.

By invitation
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Conflict-of-Interest Review Panel Member

Governance & independent oversight · Legal, ethics, or compliance background to review disclosures, with confidentiality.

Collecting interest
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Herbal Trials does not sell supplements, make efficacy claims, or provide medical advice. Candidate substances remain unverified until studied. Participant-facing roles require protocol-specific training, approval, supervision, and — where applicable — licensure verification before any study activity.