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IE-013 / PEL-035

Upgrade your membership to Senior Member!

Senior member is the highest grade for which IEEE members can apply.

IEEE members can self-nominate, or be nominated, for Senior Member grade

IEEE Bylaw I-104.3 sets forth the criteria for elevation to Senior Member grade as follows:

  • A candidate shall be an engineer, scientist, educator, technical executive or originator in IEEE-designated fields,
  • Candidates shall have been in professional practice for at least ten years,
  • Candidates shall have shown significant performance over a period of at least five of those years,
  • Candidates must supply three references from current IEEE members holding the grade of Fellow, Senior Member, or Honorary Member.
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Prospective members who would like to apply directly for Senior Member grade must first join IEEE and then submit the Senior Member application form. An IEEE Member Number is required on the Senior Member application. The Senior Member portal may not be accessible for 24 hours if you have joined or renewed your IEEE membership. There is no additional fee to apply for Senior Member grade.

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Benefits of Senior membership:

  • Recognition: The professional recognition of your peers for technical and professional excellence.
  • 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.
  • Letter of commendation: A letter of commendation on the achievement of Senior member grade will be sent to your employer (upon request). Request a letter >>
  • Announcements: Announcement of your elevation can be made in section/society and/or local newsletters, newspapers, and notices.
  • Complimentary Society Voucher:< You may use this voucher to join one new IEEE Society. /li>
  • 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 sent appoximately eight weeks after elevation..