I have no problem with remote applicants. I myself, am often remote. Even a bit dreamy, at times. But UNC may have different requirements and I wouldn't want to, you know, interfere.
Roy



On Oct 11, 2011, at 9:49 AM, "Michael J. Giarlo" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> We should give OCLC an opportunity to chime in on the matter.
> 
> Roy?
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:47, David Mayo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Is this position possibly open to remote applicants.
>> 
>> - Dave Mayo
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Shearer, Timothy J <[log in to unmask]
>>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Folks,
>>> 
>>> We're hiring a Drupal+ developer.
>>> 
>>> http://www.lib.unc.edu/jobs/spa/17022.html
>>> 
>>> See below:
>>> 
>>> Tim
>>> 
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> Tim Shearer
>>> 
>>> Head, Applications Development Team
>>> The University Library
>>> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> 919-962-1288
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> APPLICATIONS ANALYST:
>>> Library Systems Department
>>> 
>>> Working Title: Applications Analyst
>>> Position Number: 17022
>>> Salary Range: $39,816 - $98,718
>>> Closing Date: October 26, 2011
>>> 
>>> As a member of the Web Unit in the University Library's Systems
>>> Department, the Applications Analyst provides applications programming,
>>> Web development expertise, and technical support for the UNC Library. The
>>> primary purpose of this position is to work with content creators to
>>> meaningfully express their content in a content management system (CMS).
>>> In doing so, they will support staff in the creation and organization of
>>> information to effectively present tools, services, and information on the
>>> web.
>>> 
>>> Additionally, the Applications Analyst will perform development work on
>>> new and existing projects using a variety of programming and markup
>>> languages and other tools, including XHTML, CSS, XML, Perl, PHP, Python,
>>> JavaScript, and RDBMSs.
>>> 
>>> The Applications Analyst will work with stakeholders to gather
>>> requirements and interpret these for implementation. They will model data,
>>> identify content types, and distill requirements into workable solutions
>>> that support the communication needs of the stakeholders and the workflow
>>> of the content creators. They will then implement and maintain these
>>> workable solutions. Web presentation will have an emphasis on
>>> accessibility and usability.
>>> 
>>> The Applications Analyst will prototype solutions prior to deployment.
>>> This prototyping may include working within administrative interfaces,
>>> templating, testing existing plugins, and native coding.
>>> 
>>> The Applications Analyst documents code and workflow, and manages
>>> development within a versioning system.
>>> 
>>> This position is being recruited for at the Contributing Competency Level
>>> under the Career Banding program. The hiring range for this position is
>>> $45,000 - $50,000.
>>> 
>>> Qualifications
>>> 
>>> Required:
>>> The analyst band requires a foundation of knowledge and skills in area of
>>> specialization generally obtained from graduating from a four-year college
>>> or university with nine semester hours in programming and one year of
>>> experience in business application consulting or development. Experience
>>> in the field of work related to the position's role may be substituted on
>>> a year-for-year basis.
>>> 
>>> Preferred:
>>> Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work in an team
>>> environment to complete projects. Experience with content management
>>> systems (specifically Drupal). Experience with project management.
>>> Experience with traditional markup and related competencies such as XHTML,
>>> CSS, XML, XSLT, JavaScript and an understanding of accessibility.
>>> Experience with interpreted scripting languages (e.g. Perl, PHP, Python),
>>> relational database development and systems (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL).
>>> Experience with versioning software such as Subversion.
>>> 
>>