Sensors Council Representative

Appointed by: President

Elected or Appointed Position?
Appointed by the President.
Confirmed by BoG: No

Term
2-year term, renewable once for a total of 4 consecutive years.

Conditions of Eligibility
AESS Member and Sensors Council Member (free).

Primary Responsibilities

Represent AESS on the IEEE Sensors Council with one primary (voting) representative on the Administrative Committee (AdCom), appointed by AESS.
Actively participate in AdCom meetings, discussions, and decision-making processes that shape the Council’s policies, initiatives, and activities.
Engage in at least one Sensors Council committee, contributing to its mission and operations.
Serve as a liaison between AESS and the Sensors Council, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.
Stay informed about the Sensors Council’s mission, goals, policies, and programs by reviewing governing documents available on the Sensors Council website at ieee-sensors.org.
Support technical and strategic initiatives, including collaboration on conferences, publications, and standards development.
Identify and nominate candidates for open positions within the Council.

Travel

Travel is required at least the Spring (INERTIAL) or Fall (SENSORS) AdCom meetings.
Travel expenses for representatives are the responsibility of AESS and are reimbursed per the IEEE Expense Guidelines.

Expected Meeting Attendance

Attend two Sensors Council AdCom meetings per year:
- Spring Meeting (held with INERTIAL) – In-person participation encouraged.
- Fall Meeting (held with SENSORS) – In-person or virtual attendance required.
If the primary representative cannot attend, the secondary representative should take their place to ensure AESS participation.
If neither representative can attend in person, virtual attendance by at least one representative is expected.

Appointments
Not responsible for making any appointments.