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GUILD Institute of Gemology

International Gemology Educator

  • ShenZhen, China
  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Posted Oct 10, 2026
Compensation
Negotiable
Education
Bachelor's degree or above
Experience
3+ years of experience

About the role

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Develop international gemology courses based on the GUILD field gemology system; author comprehensive English-language textbooks, courseware, and hands-on case studies covering colored stone identification, origin determination, treatments and enhancements, and mining supply chain modules.
  2. Deliver in-person instruction to industry professionals worldwide, organizing practical gemology workshops and mine-to-market study programs.
  3. Monitor student learning outcomes, refine curriculum design, assemble standardized practical specimen kits, and continuously update teaching cases by translating the latest laboratory research findings into educational content.
  4. Participate in international trade exhibitions and online seminars to promote GUILD's gemological expertise externally, reinforcing the company's professional standing in the industry.
  5. Build a global network of gemology instructors; collaborate with international technical teams to plan and execute cross-border training initiatives.
  6. Undertake other course development and instructional operations tasks assigned by the Gemology Institute.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  1. Bachelor's degree or above in Gemology or a related discipline; holders of FGA/GIC certifications may be considered with a broader academic background. Minimum 2 years of experience in gemology instruction or industry training.
  2. In-depth command of gemological theory and hands-on identification techniques; familiarity with global gemstone mining regions and supply chains. Fluency in English with the ability to deliver instruction entirely in English.
  3. Proven competency in curriculum design and courseware development; strong presentation and communication skills. International teaching experience and study tour leadership experience preferred.
  4. Passionate about gemology education; excellent cross-cultural communication skills; willing to travel internationally on business.

Requirements & working arrangement

Languages
English (Fluent)
Travel
Occasional travel
Working hours
Standard hours

How to Apply

Please have ready:
  • Résumé / CV
  • Salary expectation