Manufacturing Faculty

About the role

Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery Delhi (IIGJ Delhi), a subsidiary of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) India, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a faculty member in Jewellery Manufacturing. The role involves educating and training students in various aspects of jewellery production, including design, fabrication, casting, finishing, and quality control, imparting both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for students to excel in the field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, workshops, and practical demonstrations to students on topics such as jewellery manufacturing techniques, casting techniques, metalworking, stone setting, finishing, quality control etc.
• Create lesson plans, assignments, and assessments to facilitate effective learning outcomes.
• Provide one-on-one guidance and support to students, offering constructive feedback and assisting them in overcoming challenges in their projects.
• Create and maintain a curriculum that covers fundamental principles of jewellery manufacturing processes.
• Develop and update course curriculum related to jewellery manufacturing to ensure alignment with industry standards and trends.
• Integrate relevant and current industry practices into the curriculum to ensure students are prepared for careers in the jewellery manufacturing field.
• Serve as a mentor to students, providing guidance on academic, career, and personal matters related to jewellery manufacturing and the industry.
• Offer career advice, portfolio reviews, and assistance in job placement for students seeking employment in the jewellery manufacturing sector.
• Engage in research activities related to jewellery manufacturing, materials, techniques, and trends to stay updated with industry advancements.
• Contribute to the field by publishing research findings, participating in conferences, and collaborating with industry professionals.
• Oversee and manage the jewellery manufacturing laboratory, ensuring a safe, organized, and conducive learning environment.
• Oversee laboratory and workshop activities, ensuring proper usage of equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
• Develop assessment methods and evaluate student performance through exams, projects, presentations, and other forms of evaluation.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their skills and knowledge.
• Foster relationships with jewellery industry professionals and organizations to facilitate internships, guest lectures, and industry exposure for students.
• Collaborate with industry partners to create opportunities for students to gain real-world experience.
• Continuously enhance personal and professional skills through workshops, seminars, and training programs to stay updated with evolving design trends and educational methodologies.
• Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and accreditation processes as required.
• Assist in program assessment, accreditation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in jewellery design & manufacturing or a related field.
• Extensive experience in jewellery manufacturing preferably with a strong portfolio of work.
• Knowledge of design software, traditional jewellery making techniques, mass production techniques and current industry trends.
• Teaching experience or relevant industry experience with a passion for educating and mentoring students.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Creative mindset and the ability to generate engaging content ideas.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Student orientation.

Pay

₹480,000.00 – ₹600,000.00 per year

Schedule

Day shift

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund