In registering to use our online recruitment system you undertake to provide accurate and current information about yourself, including your correct name, address and any other requested information and to update that as necessary in any subsequent applications.
At The University of Sunderland, we encourage responsible use of AI to support your application. Incorrect or misleading use of AI may result in your application being rejected.
For further guidance on acceptable and unacceptable use, please visit sunderland.ac.uk/Jobs/ai-guidance
If you knowingly make any false statements or withhold any relevant information this may result in disciplinary action, including withdrawal of application and any offer of appointment.
The University cannot be held liable for delays to applications resulting from failures of the system outside its direct control.
Data Protection
The personal data that the site collects about you will be used for the purposes of processing your application and for the compilation of anonymous statistics. If your application is successful it will be used to form the basis of your staff record.
All data will be held securely in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. It will only be disclosed to third parties if necessary, for example to conduct referencing, or to ascertain accuracy; or if there is a legitimate, statutory right to the information.
A basic record of candidates who do not become staff, is retained on our systems.
Sensitive equal opportunities data is collected for the purpose of monitoring the effectiveness of the University’s Equal Opportunities Policy and to provide anonymised statistical reports. This data is not used in the recruitment decision-making process.
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