is an email address required to apply for a position?
Some positions are subject to a background check. Prior to extending an offer of employment, the hiring department will request a background check on their top applicant(s). An applicant is notified via e-mail to provide consent for a background check. Therefore, an email address is required to apply for positions. What if I do not have an email address? A variety of services for obtaining a free email address are available. Visit Hotmail or Yahoo! to learn more about obtaining a free email address. I am applying for a job that says it is subject to a background check. What does that mean? For certain positions, an applicant must successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment. What gives WSU the right to conduct background checks? Chapter 43.43, sections 815, 830 – 842 of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) either requires or allows WSU to conduct background checks. Are background checks only conducted on applicants who are not current WSU employees, or are current