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- Cancer Researcher: plans and performs activities related to discovery of new knowledge, drugs, and treatments in the field of oncology
- Clinical Researcher: works directly with patients and/or patient data while performing cancer research
- Basic Science Researcher: works with scientifically generated data while performing cancer research
- Protocol Designer: defines the methods used to perform cancer research
- Information Technologist: designs, develops, and manages the software and hardware necessary to perform cancer research
- Business Analyst: analyzes the business processes and describes the goals and activities of the user community
- Information Modeler: designs, defines, and describes the data that will be captured during cancer research activities
- Software Engineer: implements the software systems that are used to manage and perform cancer research
- Systems Architect: designs the software and hardware systems that are used to manage and perform cancer research
- System Administrator: manages the software and hardware systems that are used to perform cancer research
- Metadata Specialist: having a deep understanding of semantics and syntactic, assists Cancer Researchers and Information Technologists on modeling and managing metadata
- Forms Author: constructs data collection forms based on a library of common data elements
- Metadata Curator: works hands-on with Cancer Researchers and Information Technologists to model and manage their metadata
- Metadata Systems Specialist: manages centralized metadata systems and assists with the design of metadata systems
- Terminologist: a metadata expert that manages and maintains the semantic concepts that underlie information models
- Compatibility Reviewer: while the nature of "caBIG Compatibility" may change as need dictates, the role of the Compatibility Reviewer will likely continue to be a Metadata Specialist that reviews a variety of documents/artifacts to determine the level of interoperability that a system meets
- Patient: any person who receives medical attention, care, or treatment
- Subject: a Patient that is participating in Cancer Research