[Jewelry making - Article 00629] - [Orchid] [Job Offer] GIA Jewelry Manufacturing Arts Instructor

[Russ Hyder]

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To all Orchid members:

    If you are interested in becoming a member of a diverse team of
    professionals to instruct Jewelry Manufacturing Arts on the campus
    of The Gemological Institute of America in Carlsbad, CA. please read
    the job information below: 

    Job Title: Instructor, On-Campus Jewelry Manufacturing Arts (JMA)
    Department: Education
    City: Carlsbad, CA

    Reports To: Manager, Jewelry Manufacturing Arts 

    Primary Functions: 
    To create a positive, constructive, and creative learning
    environment in which to deliver the On-Campus Jewelry Manufacturing
    Arts Program utilizing a variety of jewelry manufacturing and repair
    equipment including, but not limited to, torches, files, saws,
    rolling mills, polishing equipment, machine and hand tools and
    audio-visual aids, and other materials to supplement presentations. 

    Requirements: 
    - High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Jewelry
    Manufacturing Arts (JMA), Graduate Jeweler (GJ) or Graduate Jeweler
    Gemologist (GJG) diploma preferred. 

    - A minimum of three years related practical jewelry industry
    experience is required. 

    - Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) from four-year college or
    university and five years related practical jewelry industry
    experience is preferred. 

    - Ability to meet the requirements to obtain and maintain the
    Certificate of Authorization for Service as Instructor in Metal and
    Jewelry Arts. 

    - In-depth knowledge of jewelry manufacturing and repair techniques
    and equipment, and understanding of the jewelry industry. 

    - Ability to demonstrate a command of theory and contemporary
    knowledge, and continuing study in field. 

    - Ability to effectively present course material and provide answers
    and feedback to students. 

    - Ability to effectively interface with staff and students. 

    - Strong communication skills. 

    Responsibilities: 
    - Imparts appropriate and relevant course material consistent with
    GIA's reputation, standards, and integrity. 

    - Addresses student concerns, complaints, or issues promptly, and
    effectively interfaces with Dean of Students, On-Campus JMA Manager
    and/or other appropriate Education Staff as needed for further
    action. 

    - Counsels students regarding academic performance and methods for
    improvement. 

    - Maintains and fosters sensitivity and respect for a culturally
    diverse classroom environment. 

    - Participates in Education meetings and training, as needed,
    concerning courses material instruction, student concerns,
    operational and administrative procedures, etc. 

    - Proctors tests; and receives, corrects, and processes student
    assignments. 

    - Submits final student grades to Student Services according to
    required schedule. 

    - May develop Instruction Guide and assemble educational trade
    material for student instruction. 

    - May travel occasionally to national and/or international locations
    for instructional or Institute representation purposes. 

    - Communicates effectively, gets along with co-workers and
    management, and deals with others effectively and professionally
    under pressure. 

    If you are interested in this position, please attach your resume to
    an email and submit to recruiter AT gia.edu and rhyder AT gia.edu. 

Sincerely,
Russell B. Hyder
Manager
Jewelry Manufacturing Arts
Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
The Robert Mouawad Campus
5345 Armada Drive
Carlsbad, California 92008
Tel: 760-603-4000 Ext. 7794
Fax: 760-603-4091
E-mail: rhyder AT gia.edu
www.gia.edu
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