The University of Sydney uses the Affiliates Management System (AMS) for the purpose of managing and processing your application to become an affiliate of the University of Sydney and, if you are successful in becoming an affiliate, to create your ongoing affiliate HR record.
We collect personal information about you when you create an application in AMS, including your name, address, contact details, gender, where you would like to work in the University, any previous affiliations with the University, any previous applications for affiliation, any current roles in NSW local health districts, the purpose of your proposed affiliation role and plans you have for it, referees and supporting documentation such as a resume. If you are applying to become an International Visitor, the University may also request citizenship and visa information as part of your application. Successful applicants may also be asked to provide proof of citizenship or right to work.
We collect, use and share your information to enable you to apply for affiliation with the University of Sydney, to enable your application to be assessed by appropriate staff within the Faculty of Medicine and Health, and to ensure successful applicants can be onboarded into the University HR, ICT and facility environments. Your information may also be used for verification checks and other HR management processes. Your application may be referred to other Schools within the Faculty of Medicine and Health, if you could be considered for an affiliate position in these areas.
We will not share your personal information with anybody else, unless you have given consent, to protect other users, or we are authorised or required to do so by law.
We will store your personal information securely and dispose of it in accordance with our Recordkeeping Policy 2017.
Your application to be become an affiliate is treated confidentially by the University and the information you provide through AMS will be stored securely in the University's corporate recordkeeping system.
Providing your personal information is voluntary, however if you do not provide all requested information we may not be able to process your application for affiliation.
For more information about how we will handle your personal information, how you can request to access or correct the personal information we hold about you, and who to contact if you have a privacy enquiry or complaint, please see our privacy webpage.