Industry Members are Eligible for Elevation to IEEE Senior Member Grade
The Industrial Electronics Society invites all its Industry members to check if they are eligible for elevation to IEEE Senior Member grade.
Senior Membership Benefits
- Recognition: The professional recognition of your peers for technical and professional excellence.
- Senior Member plaque: An engraved plaque you can proudly display to colleagues, clients, and employers. The plaque, an attractive fine wood with bronze engraving, is mailed at least twelve weeks after elevation.
- Letter of commendation: A letter of commendation on the achievement of Senior member grade will be sent to your employer (upon request).
- Complimentary Society Membership: You may join one new IEEE Society for one year.
- Announcements: Announcement of your elevation can be made in section/society and/or local newsletters, newspapers, and notices. Please contact your Section Chair for more information.
- Leadership eligibility: Senior members are eligible to hold executive IEEE volunteer positions.
- Ability to refer other candidates: Senior members can serve as a reference for other applicants for Senior membership.
- Review panel: Senior members are invited to be on the panel to review Senior member applications.
Read the full benefits of Senior Membership (DOC, 40 KB)
https://www.ieee.org/content/dam/ieee-org/ieee/web/org/members/ieee-senior-membership-benefits-and-requirements.doc
Requirements for Senior Member Grade
Please check the requirements in the link below, to see if indeed you qualify.
https://www.ieee.org/membership/senior/senior-requirements.html
If you do qualify to be a senior member, you will also need three references from qualified IEEE Senior Members, Fellows or Honorary Members. If you do not have all 3 references, here are some ways to find people that could provide a reference:
- Identify people from the IEEE membership directory via Collabratec.
See section References in https://www.ieee.org/membership/senior/senior-requirements.html ) - Contact your local Section or your IES local chapter chair/members
https://www.ieee-ies.org/membership/chapters/find-your-local-chapter - Contact officers/members of IES Technical Committees in your area of expertise https://www.ieee-ies.org/techcoms
- Attend Section meetings and network with Senior members and Fellows in your area.
We strongly encourage you to apply, and we are pleased to help. IEEE Senior Members are not only highly regarded within our own organization, but by technological industries and companies around the world. Senior Membership is a mark of career achievement and distinction. See details in References in https://www.ieee.org/membership/senior/senior-requirements.html