Employment at GIA

At GIA you'll find a working environment that stimulates your talents. You'll discover opportunities for professional growth. And you'll join a community of dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues who serve one of the most creative, diverse, and thriving industries in the world.

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Join a Team of Professionals

Over 1000 people around the world work for the Gemological Institute of America and its affiliate companies. Some are gemologists who are dedicated to the study, grading, and identification of gemstones. Some are educators who are committed to teaching. The rest are highly skilled professionals representing almost every aspect of the business world. This diverse and highly talented group works as a team to fulfill the Institute's mission to educate and serve the international gem and jewelry industry, and thereby ensure the public trust.

Benefits

Pre-Employment Requirements

Applicants and new hires are subject to background checks, including reference checks and work history verification.

Pre-employment drug testing is required for all potential employees.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires employment eligibility certification for all employees. All job offers are contingent upon completion of the I-9 verification process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Gemological Institute of America is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, disability, or veterans status.