Join Australia's peak body for medical scientists and allied health professionals. IMS membership gives you the credentials, community, and career support to grow in your profession.
Become part of a dynamic community that encourages collaboration, learning, and growth. Gain valuable experiences, build meaningful connections, and contribute to initiatives that create a lasting impact. Unlock new opportunities that support both personal and professional development.
Access a full catalogue of IMS-accredited CPD programs, online courses, and workshops — and track your hours directly through your member account.
IMS membership is the recognised pathway to professional accreditation. We support you through every stage — from application to renewal.
Connect with over 4,200 colleagues across every state and territory. Access the member directory, attend national events, and engage with your peer community.
Your membership funds the IMS's national advocacy work — ensuring medical scientists have a voice on workforce, funding, and policy issues that affect your career.
Discover a range of participation options tailored to different interests, goals, and levels of involvement. Each option is designed to help you find the best fit for your needs and aspirations. Engage in meaningful ways that support both your growth and the community’s development.
Enrolled in an accredited medical science degree
Within 2 years of completing qualification
Qualified medical scientists meeting IMS professional standards
Qualified professionals not yet meeting full membership criteria
Senior members recognised for outstanding contribution
Fees are indicative placeholder figures only.
Inclusions by tier:
Student: Member newsletter, career resources, discounted event rates
Graduate: All Student inclusions + CPD access, online community
Full Member: All Associate inclusions + voting rights, journal access, CPD tracking portal
Associate: All Graduate inclusions + accreditation support, member directory listing
Fellow: All Full Member inclusions + post-nominal designation, mentoring program access
Access a wide range of tools, programs, and opportunities designed to enhance your growth and support your professional journey. Stay equipped with everything you need to succeed at every stage.
Access online modules, workshops, and conferences supporting professional development. Track your progress and maintain standards through the portal.
Access clinical guidelines, journals, and publications developed by industry experts. Stay informed with trusted resources supporting practice and ongoing learning.
Advance your career through job opportunities, mentoring programs, and professional networking. Receive guidance and support at every stage of your professional journey.
Enjoy discounted registration for conferences, workshops, and educational events. Access exclusive member savings and benefits through partner organizations.
We welcome connections that support learning, engagement, and innovation. Feel free to contact us for partnerships or inquiries. Let’s work together to make science more accessible to everyone.