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About the position-
The Digital Services Librarian will:
Coordinate a broad range of digital activities and projects that blend traditional library activities with digital initiatives. Provide leadership in developing digital library projects and work with college departments, administration, faculty, and staff to develop, and maintain unique digital collections relevant to the college. Assist in writing grant applications to fund digital projects. Function as the library authority for digital library issues and technologies, and coordinate with the appropriate library teams during digital project implementation. Participate as part of faculty librarian team with reference instruction and/or collection development responsibilities. For application information, see:
http://web.jccc.edu/hr/jobs/07-384.htm
About Johnson County , Kansas-
Johnson County , the Kansas City metropolitan areaĒs growth engine, lies at the heart of the nation and possesses all the ingredients necessary to economic growth and success. The County boasts nationally ranked schools, low crime rate, high quality neighborhoods, low cost of living, and a variety of cultural and entertainment amenities. This high quality of life and unsurpassed business environment attracts nearly 10,000 new residents and over 11,072 new jobs each year. Johnson County also accounts for more than six of ten new businesses in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area (MSA). Johnson County Ēs population and economic growth rank in the top one-third of ForbesĒ rapidly growing premier counties and in the top 2% of all counties in the U.S. It is not surprising, then, that half of the Fortune 100 and one-third of the Fortune 500 firms have operations in Johnson County .
About Johnson County Community College-
With more than 34,000 students enrolled in credit and continuing education classes each semester, Johnson County Community College is the state's third largest institution of higher education and the largest of its 19 community colleges. The campus, centrally located in the county on 234 acres, opened in 1972. Over the years, JCCC has continued to expand its student enrollment, instructional program, faculty and staff, and physical facilities to meet the needs of the community. Today, more than 18,000 credit students and about 15,000 continuing education students enroll at JCCC each semester. Full-time faculty and staff number approximately 875, with another 1,800 people working part time. A full range of undergraduate credit courses is available, forming the first two years of most college curricula. In addition, more than 50 one- and two-year career and certificate programs are offered to prepare students to enter the job market in high employment fields.
Carol Campbell
Professor/Librarian
Johnson County Community College
LIB229
12345 College Blvd.
Overland Park, KS 66210
913.469.8500 ext.3773