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  • SPEAK UP Faculty Application

  •  Thank you for your interest in becoming SPEAK UP Faculty.

    Please answer the following questions. 

    For assistance, email info@perinatalqi.org.

  • To apply to become SPEAK UP Faculty, applicants must:

    • Be a current PQI Professional paid member.
    • Be a current perinatal health clinician and have five years of clinical experience or a public health professional with at least three years of experience.
    • Be a RN (DNP or doctorate preferred, certification desirable), physician (with valid US medical license), social worker, public health professional or midwife (with valid US license) with a bachelor's degree.
    • Participated in perinatal professional development activities (CNE/CME) within the past three years.
    • Attend a virtual four hour SPEAK UP Faculty Course. The cost for the Faculty Course is $499 for non-Massachusetts applicants.
  • Section A: Demographic Information

  • Section B: Prerequisite Questions

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  • Section C: Faculty Application

     

    If you answered "yes" to all of the prior prerequisite questions then you are eligible to complete the following application.

  • You must answer yes to all of the following statements to be considered for selection as SPEAK UP Faculty. 

    To learn more about faculty responsibilities, visit https://www.perinatalqi.org/page/SUFacultyResponsibilities.

  • You have now completed the questionnaire portion of the application. However, there are additional documents required to complete the entire application.

    You will receive an email shortly from info@perinatalqi.org with instructions on how to submit the required documents listed below.

    Submit the listed items using the file name "Your First Initial. Your Last Name. Document Name, Date of Submission".

    1. Current CV/resume.
    2. Two letters of recommendation that support your ability to serve as SPEAK UP Faculty. These recommendations should describe the following requirements:
      • Verify current work in a perinatal area and expertise in developing, implementing, and evaluating perinatal quality improvement.
      • Address teaching and organizational capabilities that are required to present the PQI SPEAK UP courses.
      • Note: The letters should be from two direct supervisors or individuals with personal knowledge of your teaching and organizational capabilities.  If you teach alone, two letters from past participants are acceptable with an explanation of the reason for the substitution.
    3. Seven-minute teaching demonstration.
  •  Thank you for completing this questionnaire.

    You will receive an email shortly from info@perinatalqi.org with instructions on how to submit the required documents and video in order to complete your application.

    If you have any questions, please contact us at info@perinatalqi.org.

     

  •  Thank you for your interest in becoming SPEAK UP Faculty. You are not eligible to apply at this time because you do not meet the required prerequisites. To complete these prerequisites and learn more about PQI, please visit our website.

      

    For assistance, email info@perinatalqi.org.

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